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Breast Reduction Surgery

Overview

Breast reduction, or reduction mammaplasty, is a procedure to remove excess fat, glandular tissue and skin to reduce the size of your breasts. You may choose to have this procedure to lessen discomfort or to obtain a breast size in proportion to your body. Read more about breast reduction surgery.

Why choose Mayo Clinic for breast reduction

  • Experience. Mayo Clinic doctors trained in plastic surgery (plastic surgeons) perform hundreds of breast reduction surgeries each year for women and men.
  • Team approach. Mayo Clinic board-certified plastic surgeons work together as a team to perform your surgery.
  • Individualized treatment plan. Mayo Clinic doctors work with you to develop the most appropriate treatment for you. Doctors will discuss your goals and desired expectations of breast reduction surgery.

Why Choose Mayo Clinic
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