Ultrasound-guided Breast reduction

Breast reduction, also known as reduction mammaplasty, is a procedure to remove excess breast fat, glandular tissue and skin to achieve a breast size more in proportion with your body and to alleviate the discomfort associated with excessively large breasts (macromastia).

Disproportionately large breasts can cause both physical and emotional distress for patients. Patients with macromastia may experience physical discomfort resulting from the weight of their breasts.

Some individuals may find it difficult to conduct typical physical tasks as a result of the discomfort. Along with the physical ailments of macromastia, some patients may suffer from emotional distress or more significant mental health problems as a result of their large breasts.

In this procedure, an ultrasound scanner is utilized to precisely monitor the cannula level and keep the injection (if needed) site in a safe plane, resulting in Safe Mammaplasty Guided by Ultrasound Monitoring.

Indeed, an ultrasonic probe is required to avoid damaging the deep arteries, lowering the chance of major complications. For this reason, our plastic surgeons tend to use Color Double Head Wireless Ultrasound Scanner SIFULTRAS-5.42 FDA thanks to its versatile depth range.

Color Double Head Wireless Ultrasound Scanner SIFULTRAS-5.42 FDA, is a revolutionary color wireless ultrasound scanner. SIFULTRAS-5.42 has two heads. Thus, making it more practical and more affordable than buying two separate single-headed probes. The Linear side of the Doppler allows the doctor to evaluate the more superficial parts while the Convex part is used for in-depth examinations.

Ultrasonography is used to evaluate breast tissue and determine whether patients are good candidates for surgery. Indeed the use of Ultrasound to achieve breast reduction is safe and effective for selected patients when performed by a surgeon experienced in the technique.

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