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Pakistan Aesthetic
Surgery Society
Breast Surgery

Breast Reduction

Surgery to reduce the size and weight of large breasts, often to relieve physical symptoms.

Also known as: Reduction mammaplasty

Guide in preparation. The Society's full guide to breast reduction is being prepared. It will cover:

  1. What it involves
  2. Who may benefit
  3. How it is performed
  4. Potential risks
  5. Recovery
  6. Important considerations

In the meantime, read five things to consider first and discuss this procedure in detail with a qualified surgeon.

Prepared by the Pakistan Aesthetic Surgery Society. Last updated 5 November 2026.

This information is general and educational. It is not medical advice and does not replace a consultation with a qualified surgeon.