Mastopexy with augmentation is breastfeeding possible?

Possible v probable?: While it may be possible, the probability will likely be related to the severity of the ptosis and techniques/approaches used for the augmentation mastopexy.

Yes: Yes, breastfeeding is possible. There is an inherent risk of losing this ability with this procedure. The percentage risks varies from paper to paper and has been reported from 2-20%.

Breast Feeding : Yes, breast feeding is possible after breast surgery. With any type of breast surgery, there is a potential risk of not being able to breast feed afterwards. Talk to your surgeon and see what can be done to reduce the risks.

Most can: Breast implants can reduce your chances of being able to breastfeed by about 15-20%. Studies have been done that have shown no silicone being passed into the breast milk in women with silicone gel implants. Mastopexy does carry a higher rate of inability to breastfeed than augmentation.

Yes: Breast augmentation with mastopexy does not usually affect the ability to breastfeed. Discuss your concerns with your plastic surgeon. http://www.dassmd.com/breast-augmentation/index.html.