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Breast Reduction Surgery

Specialized Surgeon for breast reduction surgery from Asan Medical Center
Peace of Mind Aftercare for Breast Reduction Surgery

It is possible to achieve both aesthetic and functional improvements.

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Size

Shape

Scar

[Woori's Safe After Breast Reduction Surgery] is performed
by skilled specialists who have a deep understanding of the anatomical structure of the breasts and extensive clinical experience,
ensuring satisfaction with all three aspects: size, shape, and scars.

Breast Reduction Surgery aims to improve both the aesthetic appearance of the breasts and enhance the patient's overall health.
It is crucial to determine the appropriate size that suits the body's proportions. As a high-level surgery, it is important to do the procedure
with [Experts in breast Reduction Surgery] who possess diverse clinical experience and specialized knowledge.

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Based on clinical experience, Woori's Surgeons contribute to the advancement of medical science
through continuous research and academic activities, striving to provide better healthcare environment for our patients.

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[The Specialty of Breast Reduction Surgery] in Woori

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[Functional] Improvement

With an in-depth understanding of the anatomical structure,
we determine [the appropriate reduction volume] to alleviate heaviness, prevent sagging, and improve shoulder and spinal health.
Setting the appropriate reduction amount for improvement.

[Aesthetic] Improvement

With exceptional aesthetic sensibility,
we correct sagging, asymmetry, shape,
a natural and satisfying breast shape

[Organized] Scar Care

Woori's [thorough post-operative scar care]
ensures systematic and meticulous management,
with no restrictions on the number of treatments or duration.

[Safety] System

With an anesthesiology specialist on-site,
and medical center-grade safety equipment,
[we are fully equipped with an emergency safety system]

[Dedicated Breast Reduction Specialist, Dr. Kim Seong Chan], with a precise understanding of breast anatomy and extensive clinical experience,
Dr. Kim designs breasts that harmonize with each patient's body while selecting the most suitable surgical method,
achieving both balanced beauty and functional improvement for every patient.

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Safe Before [Pre-surgery Tests]

"Before undergoing breast reduction surgery,
we conduct thorough pre-surgery examinations to ensure patient safety.
If any abnormalities are detected in the test results, we take appropriate corrective measures before proceeding with the surgery safely.

Blood Test

Checking hemoglobin (anemia levels), platelet count, electrolyte balance,
Blood sugar, liver function, kidney function, blood coagulation factors,
Hepatitis B/C, syphilis, HIV etc.

Electrocardiogram (EKG)

Diagnosis of heart disease, including irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia), myocardial damage,
atrial and ventricular enlargement, expansion, pulmonary circulation disorders,
electrolyte imbalances, assessment of medication effects, and other heart-related conditions.

Blood Test

X-ray examination to diagnose chest diseases,
evaluate heart size and shape,
detect expansion in the heart and major blood vessels,
assess pulmonary blood vessel size, and identify pulmonary edema.

Accurate and Safe from Planning to Post-Surgery Care

High-Resolution Ultrasound examination system

Breast Reduction Surgery requires an ultrasound examination.

Why is an ultrasound examination necessary?

It provides a detailed assessment of the overall breast contour, asymmetry, and any underlying breast conditions that require treatment
Additionally, it helps determine the precise excision range of glandular tissue,
aiding in selecting the most suitable surgical method.

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Macromastia Self-Diagnosis

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What is Macromastia?
Macromastia is classified when: the difference between the upper and lower bust measurement is 20cm or more (E cup or larger),
the volume of one breast exceeds 400cc.

Bra Cup Size	Upper Bust - Lower Bust Measurement
A cup	10cm
B cup	12.5 cm
C cup	15cm
D cup	17.5 cm
E cup	20cm
F cup	22.5 cm
G cup	25cm

Causes of Macromastia
Juvenile Macromastia: Excessive breast growth due to genetic factors
Obesity-Related Macromastia: Caused by a Westernized diet and lifestyle
Hormonal Macromastia: Due to excessive hormone secretion

Types of Breast Reduction Surgery

based on Breast size

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Liposuction Areolar Incision Vertical Incision Anchor Incision

Liposuction (Adjunctive Procedure)

Minimally invasive procedure with little to no scarring

Best for:

Method

Breasts with more fat than glandular tissue

Selectively removes excess fat cells
while preserving glandular tissue.

Areolar Incision

Minimal scarring and fast recovery

Best for:

Method:

Mild macromastia

Incision is made around the areola,
and remove excess glandular tissue and skin

Vertical Incision

Moderate macromastia without severe sagging

Best for:

Method:

Moderate macromastia

An incision around the areola, followed by a 4-5 cm vertical incision downward
to remove glandular tissue and excess skin

Anchor Incision

Severe macromastia with significant sagging

Best for:

Method:

Severe macromastia

Uses the vertical incision method with an additional inframammary fold incision
to allow for maximum breast volume and tissue reduction

Surgery Information

SURGERY INFORAMATION

Surgery Duration

Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes

Hospitalization

Not required

Anesthesia

General anesthesia

Recovery Period

Approximately 4 days

Surgery results may vary by individual.
There may be potential side effects, including inflammation, bleeding, or nerve damage, so caution is necessary.

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