Is D cup too small for breast reduction?
Summary: The answer to the question “How many cup sizes can I go down with a breast reduction?” is: as small as the patient would like, provided there is enough breast tissue to support the functions of the nipples.
Can I get a breast reduction at 34DD?
Yes, breast reduction can be done at age 17, especially if she has pain symptoms. Most insurances cover the cost. Though rare, some females re-grow the breasts after a reduction and may need an additional operation. Reduction from 34DD to 34B is a reasonable request.
How many pounds is a DD cup breast?
DD cups can weigh about 4.2 pounds for both of your breasts. If your bra size is a DD cup, each of your breasts may weigh at about 950 ml or 2.09 pounds. The size of your bra can also give you an idea of how much they weigh.
What size qualifies for breast reduction?
Most insurance companies will want to know the weight of breast tissue the plastic surgeon believes he or she can remove during a breast reduction. This number may be 450 grams, 500 grams or 600 grams.
Will insurance cover a breast reduction?
Most insurance carriers will offer breast reduction covered by insurance as long as it meets certain requirements to be deemed "medically necessary". Traditionally the main point an insurance company considers is the amount of tissue to be removed from each breast.
How do I lose breast fat?
Maintaining a balance of exercise and a healthy diet will optimize your weight loss and the decrease your breast size. Eating more calories than you burn causes you to accumulate fat and makes your breasts grow. Lean meats, fish, fruits, and vegetables are foods that help to burn fat outside of your regular workout.
How much does AE cup breast weigh?
1kgE Cup - How Much Do Breasts Really Weigh? An E Cup breast weighs on average 1kg, which is the equivalent of: 10 blueberry muffins per flabbergaster - How would we resist not eating them?!31-Jan-2018
Does breast size affect weight?
“If your breasts are dense with tissue, you're less likely to gain and lose weight there, as the breast tissue itself doesn't fluctuate in size; if your breasts are more fatty, their size will change with your weight.” But the reality, he says, is that “large breasts will always be large, and small breasts will always ...
How much does a size C breast weigh?
C-cups weigh 531.3g, the equivalent of one newborn polar bear cub. D-cups weigh 758.8g, the equivalent of one wigeon duck. E-cups weigh 1,006.4g, the equivalent of one Netherland Dwarf rabbit.07-Jul-2016
How painful is breast reduction surgery?
In the few days following your surgery, it's normal to experience some pain and discomfort. Your breasts and areas around your breasts may be bruised and swell up. This is because the breast tissues and muscles have been stretched. Most women experience the most pain during the first few days post-procedure.
I am a 36DD and would like to go down to a C cup. How much tissue should be removed? (Photo)
I am a 36dd and I would like to go down to a C cup. My breast are saggy, flat at the top and full at the bottom. How much grams do you think it would take to get me to my desired Ccup Size. I know Ccup sizes vary but please give me an estimate range of the grams it doesn't have to be spot on.
Is it possible I could go from a 34 DD to a C with regular exercise?
I’m wondering if I just exercised more if I could go from a DD to a C? I was talking about a reduction to my mother and she said that I don’t need it. I just really don’t like my chest size. I’m 18, 5’4, and 135lbs. I’m on the slimmer side as well. My breasts have already been something I...
I'm 18 years old, 5'4, 135-140 pounds, and wear a 32DD. Am I a candidate for a breast reduction, potentially down to a C cup?
Reasons for reduction would be back pain and neck pain which have resulted in poor posture. Also, not to mention that I feel that they're slightly too large for my frame, the clothing selection is vastly limited, and there's no confidence.
I'm 5'6, 145-150 lbs, and want a reduction from DD to C cup. Would I have enough for the 250 gram minimum?
I'm 5''6 and weight 145/150 pounds. I'm 25 and my bra size is 36DD, sometimes 34DDD/32F really depends on the bra and brand but the one I like the most is a 36DD that I bought 4 years ago at Primark. Is that enough to get a reduction to a nice C cup? I'm from Canada and the minimum you have to...
How Long Does It Take for Swelling to Be Gone After Breast Reduction?
I had previously told my ps that I was currently in a 38DD and wanted reduced by two cups sizes to a small to normal 38C. I didn't want to be heavy anymore. I had my breast reduction done a week ago. I went to my ps on Monday and had the drains removed. I at that time asked him what size he made...
I would like to reduce the size of my breasts from a DD to a C cup, would I qualify for breast reduction?
I’m 36 year old. 5’1 142lbs. I wear 34DD and would like to go down to 34C. I’m wondering if MSP would cover my breast reduction? I would have to ask for a Dr’s referral but I want to know if I would be a good candidate. I have shoulder and neck pain all the time. When I do the Schnur sliding...
After 2 breast reductions will I require a third to reduce the size of my breasts?
I had a breast reduction 3 yrs ago I was a 34 DD and went to a C cup. I had a revision a year later bc the first time the dr only did the lollipop method which didn’t work out so well. The revision was with the anchor by a different surgeon. Now after having 2 children an 8 pounds heavier at 1...
is there any possibility of going from a sagging D to an A (perky or not doesn't really matter)? (photo)
I'm petite and don't want to be this big nor saggy anymore. i don't want implants and i don't want a lift that might not do anything.
Why can't doctors go from D cup to A cup? It bothers me that most breast reductions almost never go small enough
Is there a medical reason for this? What would be the reasons. If someone wants really small breast for a reduction, why are doctors always leaving the breast quite large?
How small can I go with a breast reduction?
I am a 34D. I want to get a reduction because a D cup feels too big for my figure. I'm only 5'0 and 105lbs, so I'm quite petite. Could I be able to go from a D cup to an A cup? I want to go as small as I can. I'm 19 years old.
Breast reduction due to back and neck pain. Does insurance cover this?
I have a small body frame 167cm tall and 50kg, my breast are size 36D and heavy. I have arthritist in my back and neck and for the last few years my neck pain has increased so much I would like to know if I get a breast reduction to a much smaller size like 32A . Would this help relieve the pain...
Is it possible for relatively small breasts to be reduced further?
I am about 165 cm tall, but with a slim build. My bra size is usually a 32/D (or when I can find it a 30/DD). My breasts do not put strain on me, but they do look large when compared to the rest of my body and I am extremely self conscious. Ideally I would like an A/small B cup. I am curious if...
Breast reduction: nipple sensation and breastfeeding?
Hi, I'm 5'2", 103 pounds and a 34D. I've been considering a breast reduction for years, lose some weight before, droped from a 34DDD to my actual size. I cant really lose more weight/cup sizes, so I have decided to go under surgery. I have two questions: will i lose my nipple sensation and will...
Results of Breast Reduction surgery
We recently had a patient from our London clinic have Breast Reduction surgery to reduce her breasts from a DD to C cup size. We show our findings and results achieved.
What is involved in Breast Reduction surgery
Breast reduction surgery aims to give you a breast which is not only smaller in size but also more perkier in shape and projection. This usually involves minor scars around the nipple (which are very hard to see) and a vertical scar below the nipple on the front of the breast (which fades remarkably well).
Regrowth After Breast Reduction. Am I a Candidate for a Revision?
Hello. I had a breast reduction in December 2010 (T Incision). I went from a DD to B. I am 19,107 lbs, 5' 2".I study dance in school and therefore make sure to maintain a stable, slender weight. Now, 11 months after the surgery, my breasts have grown back to a large C. I am not and...
Breast reduction: what incision type would be best for my reduction? (Photos)
According to my bra size I'm 36DD , hoping to get a breast reduction this year. I would like to be at a B cup/ small C cup. My question is the incision would be best? I would like to get the lollipop incision but would that be possible ? (Not the best pictures)
I'm 18, 125lbs, 32DD, and 5'2. Would I be a good candidate for a breast reduction? Could I get down to a B cup?
They cause me a lot of shoulder/back pain and I'm generally quite unhappy with how they make me look. Because of my shoulder and back pain, it has caused me to miss work on multiple occasions and I'm afraid that, with college coming up, it may get worse. Please give me any advice you have! would...
Would it relieve back pain to go to a B cup?
I currently wear a 38DD and I'm tiny and 5'2. My breasts make my body extremely unproportional but would getting a reduction affect my ability to breastfeed in the future?
A little too much extra baggage. Is it worth going from DD to a B cup? (Photo)
Hi, I've always had big boobs since I was a teenager, but they get in the way of my running an active lifestyle. I wear a 36DD bra at the moment, is it worth it to go down to perhaps a B cup?
Will the insurance recommendation look bad?
I submitted prior auth and was told that for my height and weight of 5’4 and 140lb a total of 540 grams would need to be removed from each breast. I am a size 34DD. What would that bring me to? I desire a small B
Can I get my full B pre-baby breasts back? (Photos)
From saggy DD I want PERKY and FULL B basically min cleavage. I've seen breast reduction photos and they do not look full.
What Is Breast Reduction Surgery?
Simply put, a breast reduction is a surgery to make large chests smaller. However, there is so much more to it than that.
Is It Worth It?
From my experiences, this surgery was beyond worth it. It is a huge life change. I would tell anyone who has even slightly considered it to look into her options. I feel like a new person after surgery.
