Find your perfect fit with professional care. Dr. Angelo Preketes excels at breast reduction, adjusting size to suit your frame and lifestyle. His careful technique delivers relief and a harmonious appearance.
We’ll discuss your goals, assess your health, and review treatment areas to help you make an informed decision. Formal quotation will be provided following your initial consultation.
All surgeries have potential risks and complications that can arise. Some generalised risks such as allergic reactions, capsular contracture, blood clots and discomfort. You can read further information about risks on our resources page.
The procedure is performed under a general anaesthetic for your comfort by a qualified anaesthetist in an accredited facility, Somerset Private Hospital or Nepean Private Hospital.
Incisions are strategically made along natural body creases to minimise visible scarring, ensuring a more discreet result.
During recovery, you will rest, follow the provided aftercare instructions, and receive support from Dr Preketes and our dedicated team. You can find more information reagrding post operative care by downloading our information pack.
After your recovery period you will be able to see your results that generally continue to improve up 6 months post operation.
Breast reduction is a highly individualised procedure and may not be suitable for everyone. Dr Preketes will assess your condition and general health, and plan the treatment that is best suited to you.
Breast reduction may be a good option for you if:
Remember that the shape and size of your breasts before surgery will influence the surgical procedure and the outcome.
There are potential rebates from Medicare and Health Insurance pending you meet certain. You will need to have a consultation to confirm.
In many cases, it is possible to undergo multiple cosmetic procedures at the same time depending on the other treatment and your surgeon’s recommendation. Combining procedures can reduce overall recovery time and minimise anaesthesia sessions.
After breast reduction, most people need 4 weeks off from work, with the ability to resume light activities. Full recovery usually takes about 6 weeks.
All surgery carries potential risks and complications such as infection, scarring, and allergic reactions. Choosing an experienced surgeon and discussing potential risks can help minimise these concerns. For a more extensive list of Risks and Complications that relate to Breast Reduction, please see our Patient Resources.
While surgery itself is not painful due to anaesthesia, there may be some discomfort during the recovery process. Pain levels vary depending on the procedure, but Dr Preketes will provide pain management options to help minimise discomfort during healing.
