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Can I Improve Stretched Breasts After Weight Loss?

Stretched, elongated, or saggy breasts are a common concern after massive weight loss or significant weight fluctuations. As bariatric surgery and medical weight loss injections become increasingly popular, more and more patients find themselves dissatisfied with the appearance of their breasts once arriving at their ideal weight range. The skin and breast tissue typically lose elasticity with declining collagen production over time, which can be intensified by weight loss, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and other factors. Unfortunately, this can leave the breasts looking flat or “deflated” as the bust loses shape. 

At our Minneapolis practice, board-certified plastic surgeon Joe Gryskiewicz, MD is highly experienced in breast surgery and well-versed in performing the various procedures that can restore or rejuvenate the breast shape. Depending on the reasons for the loss of shape and volume in your breasts, you can enjoy more youthful proportions with: 

Dr. Gryskiewicz is among the top breast surgeons in the country and prioritizes finding the right solution for each patient based on their aesthetic goals. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact Gryskiewicz Twin Cities Cosmetic Surgery today for more information or to book an initial consultation.  

This blog has been authored by “Dr. Joe” Gryskiewicz MD, FACS.

About Dr. Joe Gryskiewicz:

Dr. Joe Gryskiewicz is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 30 years of experience performing aesthetic surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and belongs to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, The Aesthetic Society, The Rhinoplasty Society, and many other national institutions.

In addition to being in private practice, Dr. Joe is a writer and international speaker. He has traveled the world delivering over five hundred presentations to professional organizations on plastic surgery topics such as breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, hot topics, and ethics. He writes for a number of medical journals, society newsletters, and academic publications.

About Dr. John Luck:

Dr. John Luck is a highly skilled plastic surgeon specializing in facial and neck rejuvenation, as well as breast enhancement and body contouring procedures. With a passion for precision and first-rate results, Dr. Luck combines cutting-edge techniques with a patient-focused approach to maintain unmatched levels of patient satisfaction in deep plane facelifts, deep neck lifts, and more. As a graduate of Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Dr. Luck was one of only four graduates in the world selected to receive world-class plastic surgery training at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is heavily involved in research and has published numerous articles in the top academic journals in the country.