Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Breast Lift.

A breast lift, or mastopexy, is a surgical procedure that raises and firms the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening tissue.

Ideal candidates are women with sagging breasts due to age, weight loss, or pregnancy. A consultation will help determine suitability.

Recovery varies per individual, but patients can expect some swelling and discomfort which usually reduces in a few weeks. Follow-up is crucial.

The breast lift typically takes about 2 to 3 hours, depending on the technique used and individual factors.

Yes, scarring is inevitable with any surgery. However, Dr. Perlman uses techniques to minimize visible scarring.

While initial results are visible after swelling subsides, full results can take several months as the tissues heal and settle.