1. Is it safe to do mastopexy on a nicotine user?

Nicotine users are encouraged to quit smoking 3-4 weeks before surgery as there may be skin necrosis in some cases.


2. Can breasts sag after a breast lift surgery?

Breasts can sag after breast lift to a small extent.


3. Do I need a mammogram before breast lift surgery?

Mammogram is a good idea before the breast surgery.


4. How Does a Breast Lift Work?

Breast lift works by moving the nipple areola complex to its usual height and reducing the skin envelope to a tighter skin cover.


5. When Is the Best Time for a Breast Lift?

Best time for a breast lift is after finishing with pregnancy as pregnancy may cause some breast drooping.


6. How can I judge how much skin should be removed during the procedure?

Skin removal depends on how much is the looseness and the excess will be judged during surgery.


7. What type of anesthesia is used during mastopexy?

Most of the time anesthesia is general . In some milder cases local anesthesia plus IV sedation can be used.