The breast consists of milk ducts and glands, surrounded by fatty tissue that provides its shape and feel. Situated beneath the breast is the pectoralis major muscle or chest wall. Factors such as pregnancy (when milk glands are temporarily enlarged), rapid weight loss, and the effects of gravity as a woman ages combine to stretch the skin, which may cause the breast to droop or sag. Unhappy with their appearence, they want to learn more about mastopexy or breast lift surgery.
Breast augmentation offers a unique opportunity to scientifically customize the shape of the breast rather than just bra size. You may want to wear an outfit that reveals more cleavage, change your wardrobe style, or simply create the proper balance between your breast and hips. Speak with Dr. Niessen to see if breast augmentation is right for you! » Read More
I have many friends who have had children, and once done breastfeeding, are unhappy with the appearance of their breasts. Over coffee, they ask me questions about breast lift surgery. I explain that a mastopexy or “breast liftâ€, is a surgical procedure to raise and reshape sagging breasts. As they are aware, factors such as pregnancy, breast-feeding and aging take their toll on a woman’s breasts. As the skin loses its elasticity, the breasts will often lose their shape and firmness, and begin to sag. (more…)
Dr. Marcus P. Niessen obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Western Ontario in 1991. He completed his residency in plastic surgery at the University of Western Ontario. He then completed a fellowship at University Hospital in London, ON. Dr. Niessen is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, with a specialist’s designation in Plastic Surgery, which he obtained in 1997.
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