{"id":3278,"date":"2025-09-17T12:03:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T12:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/our-services\/breast-lift\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T10:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T10:25:10","slug":"breast-lift","status":"publish","type":"our-services","link":"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/en\/our-services\/breast-lift\/","title":{"rendered":"Breast Lift"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3278\" class=\"elementor elementor-3278 elementor-96\" data-elementor-post-type=\"our-services\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7cdbec8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7cdbec8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e386fce\" data-id=\"e386fce\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2de0923 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2de0923\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Breast lift with natural, long-lasting results.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-345a01d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"345a01d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/en\/plastic-surgeon-thessaloniki-dr-vasileios-stamatiou-dr-stamatiou\/\">Dr. Vasileios Stamatiou<\/a><\/strong>, with many years of experience and international recognition, applies advanced techniques that offer a natural shape and stable results without exaggeration.<br data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"582\">The goal is a breast that looks and feels authentically yours.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6aea5c0b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6aea5c0b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6674ad3d\" data-id=\"6674ad3d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9dc77d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9dc77d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Breast Lift (Mastopexy)?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7730030 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7730030\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Over time, the natural aging process can cause sagging and loss of shape in a woman&#8217;s breasts. Other common causes are pregnancy, prolonged breastfeeding, menopause, and significant weight loss. <\/p><p><strong>Breast lift (mastopexy)<\/strong> is a specialized cosmetic plastic surgery procedure that:<\/p><ul><li>lifts the chest and restores the d\u00e9collet\u00e9<\/li><li>reshapes and tightens the tissue,<\/li><li>can reduce volume if the breasts are excessively large,<\/li><li>or increase the size by adding an implant (breast augmentation with lift).<\/li><\/ul><p>After the procedure, women enjoy<strong> firm, well-shaped, and more youthful breasts.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8182123 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8182123\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f46e394\" data-id=\"f46e394\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52226db elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"52226db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"790\" src=\"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3277\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a.jpg 805w, https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/a-768x758.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd246c1\" data-id=\"fd246c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d70e07f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d70e07f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How is the procedure performed?<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fbb324 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9fbb324\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Stamatiou uses different types of procedures, depending on the size, shape, and degree of breast ptosis. <\/p><p>All these details are discussed in detail with the patient before the operation.<\/p><p><strong>Breast lift surgery<\/strong> is performed on an outpatient basis.<\/p><p>Postoperative pain is mild, as the chest muscle is not in the surgical field and arm movement is painless. No drains (tubes) are used.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1baebb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1baebb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-80139b7\" data-id=\"80139b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41beacc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41beacc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Breast lift by a Greek surgeon who teaches cosmetic breast surgery in the United States.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-195904f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"195904f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Breast lift surgery is an <strong>important and personal decision<\/strong>. Dr. Stamatiou, with many years of experience in aesthetic plastic surgery, provides:<\/p><ul><li>discuss your aesthetic goals, lifestyle, and preferences<\/li><li>choosing the most appropriate procedure for your breast type,<\/li><li>presentation of photographs, videos, and printed material,<\/li><li>comparative analysis of techniques, so that you can understand the advantages of your own method.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3d8453\" data-id=\"f3d8453\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-531ca4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"531ca4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"883\" src=\"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stam1-928x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3250\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stam1-928x1024.jpg 928w, https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stam1-272x300.jpg 272w, https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stam1-768x848.jpg 768w, https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/stam1.jpg 1087w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-affcf06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"affcf06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr Stamatiou. The <a href=\"https:\/\/drstamatiou.com\/en\/plastic-surgeon-in-thermi\/\">plastic surgeon in Thermi <\/a>who brings international recognition to Greek medicine.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ef833e3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ef833e3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52dc43f\" data-id=\"52dc43f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58a9956 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"58a9956\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions about Breast Lift (Mastopexy)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f07d94 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f07d94\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a3f79ab\" data-id=\"a3f79ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95fd595 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"95fd595\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-95fd595\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"95fd595\" data-accordion-type=\"toggle\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"can-breast-lift-be-performed-without-implants\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1571\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Can breast lift be performed without implants?<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1571\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"can-breast-lift-be-performed-without-implants\"><p>Yes, breast lift surgery can be performed <strong>without the use of implants<\/strong> when there is sufficient natural tissue.<br>In this case, the plastic surgeon <strong>reshapes and lifts the existing tissue<\/strong>, restoring the youthful position of the nipple and breast. The result is a firmer, lifted, and natural-looking breast without adding volume. <\/p>\n<p>However, when the breasts have lost significant volume (e.g., after pregnancy, weight loss, or menopause), a lift alone <strong>cannot restore the volume and fullness<\/strong> of the upper pole. In these cases, a combination of <strong>lift and augmentation (augmentation mastopexy)<\/strong> offers a more balanced and aesthetically complete result. The combined procedure is always performed at the same time.  <br>Dr. Stamatiou evaluates each case individually and recommends the <strong>most natural and stable solution<\/strong>, with or without an implant, depending on the needs of each woman. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"what-technique-does-dr-vasilios-stamatiou-use-\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1572\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">What technique does Dr. Vasilios Stamatiou use? <\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1572\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"what-technique-does-dr-vasilios-stamatiou-use-\"><p>Dr. Stamatiou uses <strong>personalized lifting techniques<\/strong> based on <strong>maintaining blood flow and tissue support<\/strong>, ensuring long-lasting and natural-looking results.<br>His philosophy is based on <strong>functional anatomy<\/strong>\u2014that is, using the breast tissue itself as a natural &#8220;support&#8221; without creating excessive tension on the skin. <\/p>\n<p>In cases where simultaneous volume augmentation is required, he applies <strong>innovative techniques such as TESMA (True Extended Submuscular Augmentation)<\/strong> or <strong>Split Inferior Pedicle<\/strong>, which were published in the <em>Aesthetic Surgery Journal<\/em>.<br>These techniques are <strong>unique internationally<\/strong>, as they offer <strong>complete muscle support without the use of mesh<\/strong>, preventing sagging and corrective surgery.<br>The result is a breast with natural movement, stable projection, and long-term symmetry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"what-is-the-difference-between-a-breast-lift-and-breast-augmentation\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1573\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">What is the difference between a breast lift and breast augmentation?<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1573\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"what-is-the-difference-between-a-breast-lift-and-breast-augmentation\"><p><strong>Breast lift (mastopexy)<\/strong> aims to <strong>correct sagging<\/strong> and restore the nipple and breast tissue to their natural, youthful position.<br><strong>Breast augmentation<\/strong>, on the other hand, involves <strong>adding volume<\/strong> using silicone implants or, in some cases, autologous fat.<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03bf\u03bb\u03bb\u03ad\u03c2 \u03b3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b1\u03af\u03ba\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c7\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03ac\u03b6\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 <strong>\u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b4\u03c5\u03b1\u03c3\u03bc\u03cc \u03c4\u03c9\u03bd \u03b4\u03cd\u03bf<\/strong>, \u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03cc\u03c4\u03b1\u03bd \u03c5\u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03c7\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03cc\u03c7\u03c1\u03bf\u03bd\u03b7 \u03b1\u03c0\u03ce\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1 \u03cc\u03b3\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c4\u03ce\u03c3\u03b7.<br>\u03a3\u03b5 \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03ae \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03af\u03c0\u03c4\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7, \u03bf \u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b4\u03c5\u03b1\u03c3\u03bc\u03cc\u03c2 <strong>\u03b1\u03bd\u03cc\u03c1\u03b8\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03c5\u03be\u03b7\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae\u03c2 (augmentation\u2013mastopexy)<\/strong> \u03c0\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 <strong>\u03c3\u03b5 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03ac\u03b4\u03b9\u03bf<\/strong>, \u03ce\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03c4\u03b5\u03c5\u03c7\u03b8\u03b5\u03af \u03c3\u03c5\u03bc\u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03cc, \u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c3\u03b7\u03ba\u03c9\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c6\u03c5\u03c3\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03b3\u03b5\u03bc\u03ac\u03c4\u03bf \u03c3\u03c4\u03ae\u03b8\u03bf\u03c2.<br>\u039f \u0394\u03c1. \u03a3\u03c4\u03b1\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03af\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03b5\u03cd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c3\u03b5 \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03cc\u03bd \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b4\u03c5\u03b1\u03c3\u03bc\u03cc, \u03c7\u03c1\u03b7\u03c3\u03b9\u03bc\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03b9\u03ce\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7 \u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c4\u03b5\u03c7\u03bd\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae <strong>Split Inferior Pedicle<\/strong>, \u03b7 \u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03af\u03b1 \u03b5\u03be\u03b1\u03c3\u03c6\u03b1\u03bb\u03af\u03b6\u03b5\u03b9 \u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03b7 \u03b1\u03b9\u03bc\u03ac\u03c4\u03c9\u03c3\u03b7 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b1\u03b8\u03b5\u03c1\u03cc\u03c4\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1, \u03bc\u03b5\u03b9\u03ce\u03bd\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03b5\u03bb\u03ac\u03c7\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03ba\u03af\u03bd\u03b4\u03c5\u03bd\u03bf \u03b5\u03c0\u03b9\u03c0\u03bb\u03bf\u03ba\u03ce\u03bd. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"how-long-do-the-results-of-a-breast-lift-last\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1574\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">How long do the results of a breast lift last?<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1574\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-labelledby=\"how-long-do-the-results-of-a-breast-lift-last\"><p>The results of a breast lift are <strong>long-lasting<\/strong>, especially when the technique respects the natural anatomy and properly preserves the tissues.<br>Unlike older methods that relied solely on skin tension (resulting in gradual sagging), Dr. Stamatious&#8217; modern techniques support the breast <strong>internally<\/strong>, providing <strong>stability that lasts for years.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Factors such as age, hormonal changes, pregnancy, and weight fluctuations can affect the final result.<br>However, most women enjoy a <strong>beautiful and youthful figure<\/strong> as long as they maintain a stable weight and have good skin quality.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"are-there-visible-scars-after-the-lift\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1575\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Are there visible scars after the lift?<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1575\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-labelledby=\"are-there-visible-scars-after-the-lift\"><p>The presence of scars depends on the <strong>degree of fall<\/strong> and the technique used.<br>In mild cases, the lift can be performed <strong>with minimal incisions around the nipple (periareolar).<\/strong><br>In more advanced cases, <strong>vertical or anchor-shaped incisions<\/strong> may be necessary, but these heal extremely well with proper care.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Stamatiou uses <strong>fine sutures and microsurgical techniques<\/strong>, reducing tension on the skin, which helps scars remain <strong>discreet and almost invisible over time.<\/strong><br>In addition, a personalized healing protocol is provided with special products and lasers, so that the final aesthetic result is <strong>not only natural but also &#8220;invisible&#8221; to the touch and to the eye.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"what-is-the-postoperative-course\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1576\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">What is the postoperative course?<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1576\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-labelledby=\"what-is-the-postoperative-course\"><p>Recovery after breast lift surgery is <strong>quick and smooth<\/strong>, thanks to modern techniques and careful pain management.<br>Most women return to their daily activities within 5\u20137 days, while office work can be resumed even earlier.<\/p>\n<p>The TESMA technique and its variations <strong>do not require a post-operative bra<\/strong>, as the muscle support acts as a &#8220;natural bra.&#8221;<br>The swelling gradually subsides within 2\u20133 weeks and the final shape of the breast is fully stabilized within 2\u20133 months.<br>Dr. Stamatis closely monitors each patient with a personalized follow-up program to ensure a <strong>safe, painless recovery with excellent aesthetic results.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"is-breast-lift-surgery-painful\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1577\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Is breast lift surgery painful?<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1577\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"7\" aria-labelledby=\"is-breast-lift-surgery-painful\"><p>Modern breast lift surgery is <strong>minimally painful<\/strong>, thanks to the surgeon&#8217;s experience and proper tissue management techniques.<br>Most women describe the sensation during the first few days as <strong>&#8220;muscle discomfort&#8221; rather than pain<\/strong>, which is easily controlled with mild painkillers.<\/p>\n<p>The use of <strong>functional anesthesia<\/strong> and muscle stabilization (as in TESMA) helps reduce discomfort, while recovery is much faster than with older techniques.<br>Within 2\u20133 days, most women can raise their arms comfortably and move without restrictions.<br>Dr. Stamatious&#8217; goal is a <strong>comfortable, painless experience,<\/strong> with complete safety and a smooth return to everyday life. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"is-breastfeeding-affected-by-breast-surgery\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1578\"><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Is breastfeeding affected by breast surgery?<\/span><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle icon icon-down-arrow1\"><\/i><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1578\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"8\" aria-labelledby=\"is-breastfeeding-affected-by-breast-surgery\"><p>With the techniques used by Dr. Stamatiou, breastfeeding is not affected by breast lift, augmentation, or reduction, because the milk ducts to the nipple remain intact and there are no cases of duct blockage (cystic mastitis). <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[120,121],"tags":[],"services":[],"class_list":["post-3278","our-services","type-our-services","status-publish","hentry","category-breast","category-breast-lift"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Breast Lift | Natural &amp; 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