Breast hypertrophy: When having large breasts becomes a health problem

What is breast hypertrophy?

Breast hypertrophy or gigantomastia is the exaggerated and rapid development of breasts from adolescence. It is a rare medical condition, and usually begins at the first menstruation of the teenager.

The normal growth or development of the breasts is not a continuous process, but they grow in successive stages. When there is an abrupt and significant growth, it can cause considerable discomfort in the adolescent, mainly redness, uncomfortable skin irritation, discomfort and even widespread pain of one or both breasts.

Reductive mammoplasty: An effective solution for gigantomastia
Back, neck and shoulder pains are very common in those who have too large breasts. And these problems are increasing as the disproportionate size of the breasts.

Breast reduction or reduction mammoplasty, as it is also known, is the surgical procedure through which fat, breast tissue and excess breast skin is removed, with the aim of significantly reducing the size and lifting them. In the same intervention it is considered to reduce the dimensions of the areola with the purpose of aesthetically improving this area.

The results of the operation are seen immediately, however, you must wait 2 months to see the final result.

Gigantomastia can be quite uncomfortable, and can impair lifestyle.

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