As you grow older, give birth to a baby or change your living habits, do you faintly feel that your breasts are sagging?Is there a bug in my own feelings, or is it really sagging?
Don't rush to conclusions, let's understand sagging step by step from the medical definition
What is the basis for judging true sagging or pseudosagging?From the current perspective of plastic surgery, there is an important reference standard for judging whether the breasts are sagging, the relative position of the nipple and the inframammary fold, and the degree of breast sagging is divided into three categories: mild, moderate, and severe according to the distance between the two.
Mild sagging: The nipple is located within 1cm of the inframammary fold
Moderate sagging: the nipple is located within 1 3 cm below the inframammary fold
Severe sagging: The nipple is more than 3cm below the inframammary fold.
Therefore, if you want to know if your breasts are sagging, the main thing is to observe the position of the nipple and the lower fold.
What are the "culprits" of sagging breasts?
Our life is like a journey, growth and aging are inevitable landscapes, and the same is true of the changes that the breasts have undergone, aging, pregnancy and childbirth, and excessive weight loss can all be the cause of sagging, so how does it happen?
Aging is accompanied by aging of the human bodyOur endocrine function has declined, supporting tissues, fat, and glands have begun to shrink and degenerate, and our breasts have begun to appear empty sac-like sagging.
Many mothers are worried about breast sagging after breastfeeding, but in fact, sagging is not directly related to breastfeeding. The changes in hormones in the body before and after production are the more critical influencing factors. Under the action of hormones, the size of the breasts changes, and the breast tissue also appears to stretch and sag, which in turn leads to the sagging of the breasts.
Excessive weight lossWhen weight is lost sharply or after pregnancy, the "elasticity" of the breast tissue cannot keep up with the speed of retraction, and there is a sagging situation.
Lifestyle habits, bad lifestyle habits not only affect health, but also breastsFor example, smoking will reduce collagen synthesis, resulting in reduced circulation, loss of elasticity, and premature aging, which in turn affects the firmness and fullness of the breasts.
Here's the point!Is sagging really irreversible?
With the rapid development of modern medical technology, improving breast sagging is no longer out of reach, and there are different improvement plans for different cases of sagging
Mild breast sagging
If you have a mild degree of sagging, whether to adjust it mainly depends on personal aesthetics, if you have higher requirements for the appearance and shape of breasts, breast augmentation with implants is an option.
Sagging, shriveled breasts after childbirth
In response to the sagging correction needs of mothers, the effect of breast augmentation alone is limited, and it can be combined with breast sagging lift to improve postpartum breast atrophy, lift sagging tissues, and help breasts achieve a full shape.
Moderate to severe breast sagging
Moderate to severe breast sagging, the main manifestation is the accumulation of tissues, the position of the nipple areola moves downward, prosthetic implantation alone may not be well improved, breast sagging lifting surgery can be designed according to the degree of tissue accumulation to design the surgical incision and the amount of excision, is a more targeted program.
If you want to know the state of your breasts, or have more expectations for the shape of your breasts, it is recommended to find a professional doctor to find out your actual situation and make a decision!