Breast implant exchange in Korea
What It Is Breast implant exchange is a surgical procedure to replace existing breast implants with new ones. This may be done to change the size, shape, or type of implant, or to correct complications such as capsular contracture, implant rupture, or dissatisfaction with previous results. In Korea, breast implant exchange is commonly performed with […]
Nipple inversion correction in Korea
What It Is Nipple inversion correction is a surgical procedure that corrects inverted or retracted nipples, a condition where one or both nipples are pulled inward instead of projecting outward. This condition can be congenital or acquired due to breastfeeding, scarring, infections, or aging. Correction involves releasing the underlying tight ducts or fibrous tissue and […]
Nipple reconstruction in Korea
What It Is Nipple reconstruction is a surgical procedure to restore the appearance of the nipple-areola complex after mastectomy, trauma, congenital absence, or previous breast surgeries. It is usually the final stage of breast reconstruction, performed after the breast mound has healed and stabilized. The procedure involves creating a new nipple projection and shape using […]
Capsulorrhaphy (internal bra) in Korea
What It Is Capsulorrhaphy, often referred to as the “internal bra” technique, is a surgical procedure used to correct problems related to breast implant position. Over time, implants can shift, leading to bottoming out, lateral displacement (side movement), symmastia (implants too close together), or implant malposition. The procedure involves suturing and tightening the breast capsule […]
Implant pocket change (subglandular to submuscular) in Korea
What It Is Implant pocket change from subglandular to submuscular is a breast revision surgery where implants originally placed above the chest muscle (subglandular) are repositioned beneath the pectoral muscle (submuscular or dual-plane). This procedure is often performed when patients experience complications such as visible implant edges, rippling, capsular contracture, or unnatural results from subglandular […]
Tuberous breast correction in Korea
What It Is Tuberous breast correction is a surgical procedure to treat tuberous breast deformity, a congenital condition where the breasts develop in a narrow, constricted shape. This condition often includes a tight lower breast pole, enlarged areolas, and breast asymmetry, giving the breasts a tube-like appearance. Correction typically involves a combination of tissue expansion, […]
Breast asymmetry correction in Korea
What It Is Breast asymmetry correction is a surgical procedure that addresses differences in size, shape, or position between the two breasts. While mild asymmetry is very common, significant differences can cause aesthetic concerns, difficulties with clothing, and psychological distress. Correction may involve breast augmentation, reduction, mastopexy (lift), or a combination of these procedures to […]
Nipple-areola reduction in Korea
What It Is Nipple-areola reduction is a surgical procedure that reshapes or reduces the size of enlarged nipples or areolas for improved proportion and aesthetics. It can be performed alone or in combination with other breast surgeries such as augmentation, lift (mastopexy), or reduction. Enlarged nipples or areolas may occur due to genetics, breastfeeding, pregnancy, […]
Lipo-reduction breast in Korea
What It Is Lipo-reduction breast, also known as liposuction breast reduction, is a minimally invasive procedure that reduces breast size by removing excess fat through liposuction rather than excising glandular tissue and skin. This method is ideal for women whose breasts are enlarged primarily due to fatty tissue, with little sagging. Unlike traditional breast reduction, […]
Short-scar breast reduction in Korea
What It Is Short-scar breast reduction, also called the vertical breast reduction or lollipop technique, is a surgical procedure that reduces breast size while minimizing visible scarring. Unlike the traditional anchor-shaped incision, this technique uses a circular incision around the areola and a vertical incision down to the breast crease. It is best suited for […]