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Breast reduction and breast lift surgery both change the shape of the breasts, but they serve different purposes. Breast reduction (reduction mammoplasty) removes breast tissue, fat and excess skin to make the breasts smaller and lighter, while usually reshaping and lifting them. A breast lift (mastopexy) removes excess skin and reshapes the existing breast tissue, aiming to raise breasts that have descended without making a major reduction in size. The appropriate procedure

By Dr Shweta Aggarwal | Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | Dual-trained Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon | Full Member, BAAPS & ABS Quick Answer Breast implant illness (BII) is a term used to describe a range of systemic symptoms — including fatigue, brain fog, joint pain and skin problems — that some women attribute to their breast implants. BII is not yet a formally recognised medical diagnosis, and its biological mechanism is not fully understood. However, the symptom

By Dr Shweta Aggarwal | Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | Full Member, BAAPS & ABS Quick Answer A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) removes excess skin and fat from the abdomen and repairs separated muscles. It is suitable for patients after pregnancy, significant weight loss, or age-related laxity who are close to their ideal weight. It is not available on the NHS for cosmetic reasons. At my practice in London, tummy tuck surgery starts from £10,990. If diet, exercise