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Breast Surgery

Lift, reduction, or augmentation tailored to your journey. Breast surgery helps restore natural shape and proportion after major weight loss, offering safe and lasting results in Costa Rica.

Procedure Overview

Breast surgery after weight loss addresses changes in breast volume, shape, and skin elasticity. Options include lift, reduction, or augmentation depending on patient goals.

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Benefits

  • Restored breast shape and symmetry
  • Improved confidence and comfort
  • Tailored approach: lift, reduction, or augmentation
  • Long-lasting results with healthy lifestyle

Recovery Timelines Explained Step‑by‑Step

Know What to Expect After Surgery

  • Week 1: Restore breast contour after major weight loss.
  • Weeks 2–4: Gradual return to daily activities; stitches removed if applicable.
  • Months 2–3: Resume light exercise; scars begin to fade.
  • Months 4–6: Full recovery; final results visible.
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Cost Comparison

Average cost in Costa Rica: $4,500
U.S. average: $8,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

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"Yes, when performed by board-certified surgeons in accredited hospitals."

"2–3 weeks for light activities, 6–8 weeks for full healing."

"Lift, reduction, and augmentation depending on patient needs."

"$4,000–$6,000 in Costa Rica vs. $9,000–$14,000 in the U.S."

"Patients seeking restored breast shape and symmetry after weight loss."

"Long-lasting, though aging and lifestyle factors may affect outcomes."

"Yes, often combined with tummy tuck or body lift."