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title: "Breast lift Before and After Photos | Dr. Palmer"
description: "See breast lift before and after photos of real patients treated by Dr. Russel Palmer at Palmer Cosmetic Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, Florida."
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# Breast Lift Before and After

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A breast lift is a surgical procedure that elevates and reshapes the breasts, addressing sagging, breast asymmetry, and nipple ptosis--or poor nipple position. Whether caused by loss of skin elasticity, pregnancy, or weight changes, this procedure can rejuvenate the breasts by restoring a firmer, more youthful position and enhancing overall shape and balance.

![Breast Lift before and after photo](https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1022946/1000x330/a233233cba/fort-lauderale-florida-breast-lift-09.jpg)

![Breast Lift before and after photo](https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1022946/1000x330/8b29b652fd/fort-lauderale-florida-breast-lift-08.jpg)

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![Breast Lift before and after photo](https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1022946/1000x330/23ff3179cc/fort-lauderale-florida-breast-lift-10.jpg)

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![Breast Lift before and after photo, 1 of 2](https://a-us.storyblok.com/f/1022946/1000x330/86526c61cb/fort-lauderale-florida-breast-lift-02.jpg)

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Explore questions

## Breast lift FAQ

### How long do breast lifts last?

On average, the results of breast lift surgery lasts between 10-15 years, with factors like weight fluctuations and pregnancy affecting longevity. Some women perform only one breast lift, while others choose to have revisions.

### Is breast lift surgery painful?

Most women report that there is minimal pain after breast lift surgery, including swelling lasting for three to seven days and slowly declining afterward.

### What does a boob lift consist of?

During breast lift surgery, your surgeon will create incisions on your lower breast and around your areola to remove excess skin and breast tissue. Your nipple will also be lifted to improve its position and enhance breast symmetry.

### Will insurance cover breast lift surgery?

Breast lift surgery is typically considered cosmetic surgery and is therefore not covered by insurance. However, more details regarding possible payment plans can be discussed during your initial consultation.

### What do boob lift scars look like?

Immediately after your breast lift surgery, you will have barely noticeable scarring around your nipple, areola, and lower breast tissue. Although initially red, your scars will continue to fade over time until slightly lighter than your natural skin color.

### Do they remove your nipples for a breast lift?

In most cases, the nipple remains attached during breast lift surgery and is simply lifted to a higher position with the surrounding breast tissue. Optionally, some women may choose to have nipple reduction done during the process.