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.
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