Department of Surgery
Strong Health's Specialists in Plastic Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery
Before Breast Lift Surgery
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IMPORTANT
You must stop smoking for
several weeks before and after the surgery, because
smoking can interfere with healing.
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During your first consultation, your doctor
will ask you about:
The doctor will perform an exam, explain the details
of the
surgery,
and discuss what factors might affect the procedure.
Your surgeon will develop a plan for surgery with you, including
the type of surgical technique to
be
used, the type anesthesia to be used, and length
of hospital
stay,
if any.
You may be asked to have a mammogram
(breast x-ray) before surgery.