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  2. Here’s when Medicare will cover breast reduction surgery - AOL

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    The cost of breast reduction surgery. The cost of the surgery can be significant. According to ASPS, the average cost of a surgeon’s fee for cosmetic breast reduction is $6,771. Additional fees ...

  3. Breast reduction - Wikipedia

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    Reduction mammoplasty (also breast reduction and reduction mammaplasty) is the plastic surgery procedure for reducing the size of large breasts. In a breast reduction surgery for re-establishing a functional bust that is proportionate to the patient's body, the critical corrective consideration is the tissue viability of the nipple–areola complex (NAC), to ensure the functional sensitivity ...

  4. More men are getting breast reductions. What to know about ...

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    The average cost of gynecomastia surgery is $5,587, according to the ASPS, which is lower than that of aesthetic breast reductions in female patients, at $7,800. Both numbers exclude the cost of ...

  5. Breast surgery - Wikipedia

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    Breast augmentation; Breast reduction; Breast-conserving surgery, a less radical cancer surgery than mastectomy; Lumpectomy; Mastectomy; Mastopexy, or breast lift surgery; Microdochectomy (removal of a lactiferous duct) [1] Surgery for breast abscess, including incision and drainage as well as excision of lactiferous ducts; Surgical breast biopsy

  6. Mammaplasty - Wikipedia

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    Breast reduction surgery is also known as reduction mammaplasty or mammoplasty. It is a cosmetic surgical procedure aimed at reducing large or sagging breasts to a more comfortable size and shape. [15] Large ptotic (sagging) breasts can become troublesome for patients, leading to potentially debilitating symptoms and a poor quality of life. [16]

  7. Raven-Symoné Recalls Having Her First Breast ... - AOL

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    Raven-Symoné is opening up about what it was like to get breast reduction surgery at age 15.. During the Dec. 5 episode of her Tea Time with Raven & Miranda podcast — which Symoné, 38, co ...

  8. Plastic surgery - Wikipedia

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    Reduction mammoplasty ("breast reduction"): removal of skin and glandular tissue, which is done to reduce back and shoulder pain in women with gigantomastia and for men with gynecomastia; Mastopexy ("breast lift"): Lifting or reshaping of breasts to make them less saggy, often after weight loss (after a pregnancy, for example). It involves ...

  9. Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act - Wikipedia

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    The U.S. Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act, also known as Janet's Law, [1] [2] [3] signed into law on October 21, 1998 [4] as part of the 1999 omnibus bill (Pub. L. 105–277 (text)), contains protections for patients who elect breast reconstruction in connection with a mastectomy. [5]