Tuberous Breast Correction

Tuberous breast deformity is a condition where the breast has a tube-like, elongated, or cylindrical appearance due to a developmental anomaly. In this deformity, the breast base is usually narrow, the inframammary fold sits high, and the areola is enlarged and protrudes forward. It can be distressing both aesthetically and psychologically.

Tuberous breast correction is a surgical procedure performed to correct the breast's shape irregularity, widen the base, and restore the areola to a normal anatomical form. The operation is planned according to the breast's structural issue and is usually supported with a silicone implant or fat injection. The goal is to achieve a symmetrical, natural, and aesthetically balanced breast shape.

The surgery is performed under general anesthesia and takes an average of 2–3 hours. The surgeon redefines the inframammary fold, releases the constricting tissue bands, and expands the shape by spreading the breast tissue. An implant is placed or fat injection applied when needed. The nipple and areola are also reshaped to achieve a proportionate appearance.

The recovery process is generally comfortable; mild swelling and edema may be seen in the first few days. Patients usually return to social life within a few days. Since sutures are placed discreetly, scarring is minimal and fades over time. After the operation, a symmetrical and natural breast shape is achieved.

Tuberous breast correction is as functional as it is aesthetic. As the breast tissue gains volume and shape, clothing choices become easier and self-confidence increases. The result is permanent, natural, and balanced.

• Widening of the breast base and achieving a natural shape
• Reduction and reshaping of the enlarged areola
• Volume increase with implant or fat injection when needed
• Symmetrical, aesthetic, and balanced breast shape
• A permanent, natural, and feminine appearance