Breast Lift in Jacksonville, FL

There is no way to avoid making the necessary incisions to complete a breast lift procedure. Therefore, some scarring will result from this procedure. Every effort is made during surgery to minimize scarring. Most women feel that the physical results following a breast lift procedure are worth the scars left behind. During the consultation, we will provide detailed post-operative scar care instructions.

Breast reduction surgery may also be combined with a breast lift to help a patient achieve the size and shape she desires. This surgery is very similar to a lift, but with the added step of removing more breast tissue in conjunction with excess skin. More information on this procedure can be found on the breast reduction page.

Yes, during a breast lift, the nipples are often repositioned higher on the breast to match the newly lifted shape, creating a more youthful and aesthetically pleasing appearance.

Significant weight changes after your breast lift can impact the results, potentially causing the breasts to sag again. It’s best to maintain a stable weight for long-lasting results.

While a breast lift is not specifically designed to remove stretch marks, some women notice an improvement if the stretch marks are located on the excess skin that is removed during the procedure.

In most cases, a breast lift is considered a cosmetic procedure and is not covered by insurance. However, if combined with a medically necessary procedure like a reduction, partial coverage may be possible.

Temporary changes in nipple sensitivity are common after a breast lift, with some women experiencing increased or decreased sensation. In most cases, normal sensitivity returns as healing progresses over the following months.