What Are the Benefits of a Breast Lift?

Dr. Hamilton’s patients consistently remark on her ability to deliver exceptional breast enhancement results that greatly boost their confidence. With a passion for helping patients achieve their breast aesthetic goals with precision and finesse, Dr. Hamilton ensures every stage of the breast lift procedure is performed with the utmost care and attention to detail. Notable benefits achieved with a breast lift in Houston with Dr. Hamilton include:

  • Perky, youthful-looking breasts that appear fuller
  • A beautifully contoured areolar complex that is elevated to a higher position on the breast
  • Balanced, symmetrical breasts and areolas
  • Enhanced overall body proportions

What Can I Expect From the Breast Lift Procedure?

During a comprehensive consultation, Dr. Hamilton intently explores each patient’s unique aesthetic goals to create a bespoke plan for an optimal surgical outcome. Dr. Hamilton removes excess skin, sculpts and supports the breasts to create a beautiful shape and contour, and reshapes the areolas, repositioning them higher on the breast. Where appropriate, an “internal bra” can be incorporated to help provide additional support for the restored breasts. The ultimate result showcases flattering symmetry, a lifted and gorgeous breast contour, and stunning cleavage lines.

One of the qualities that truly sets Dr. Hamilton apart as a plastic surgeon is her signature approach to suturing and scar care. Her goal in performing meticulous, super-fine suturing is to ensure that incision lines are fine, thin and delicate. Combined with postoperative topical skin care and laser treatments, Dr. Hamilton’s patients are able to enjoy their newly rejuvenated breasts with less visible scarring that continues to fade with time.

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Breast Lift Before & After

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What Is Recovery Like After a Breast Lift?

Dr. Hamilton uses a specialized accelerated recovery protocol to ensure that her patients enter surgery in a pre-calmed state that is optimized for a comfortable and expedited recovery. Most patients are able to return to work and regular, non-strenuous activity within one to three days. This is truly game-changing for patients who require minimal downtime postoperatively. Dr. Hamilton believes that achieving your ideal breasts should be a comfortable and joyful process, and she has innovated her non-narcotic recovery protocol with this in mind. Patients often report being pain-free the day after surgery, enabling them to heal in a relaxed state. Following surgery, patients will wear a soft surgical bra for six weeks. Dr. Hamilton’s patients are restaurant-ready in 1-2 days and can start exercising in a progressive fashion, beginning at two weeks.

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Schedule a Consultation

Kristy L. Hamilton, MD, FACS, is an experienced aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon who treats patients from around the world. She is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). To schedule a consultation for mastopexy in Houston, please contact Dr. Hamilton’s office or send a Direct Message to her Instagram account, @drkristyhamilton. She looks forward to meeting you and introducing you to the world of finesse, artfully crafted plastic surgery.

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