Breast Reduction Surgery: What to Expect and What It Costs in Pakistan

Breast reduction surgery removes excess breast tissue, fat, and skin to bring breast size into better proportion with the body — often providing real relief from the back, neck, and shoulder pain that comes with carrying disproportionately heavy breasts.

What the Procedure Involves

Performed under general anaesthesia, the surgery reshapes and lifts the breast while removing the excess tissue causing the size and weight. Most patients describe noticeable physical relief almost immediately after the swelling from surgery itself settles.

What Affects the Cost

• The amount of tissue being removed and the complexity of the technique required
• Whether a nipple repositioning or lift is needed alongside the reduction
• Hospital facility fees, anaesthesia, and surgeon's experience

Because breast reduction is planned around each patient's anatomy and goals, an accurate quote requires an in-person consultation rather than a fixed advertised price.

Recovery

A supportive surgical bra is worn for several weeks. Most patients return to non-strenuous activity within 1–2 weeks, with full exercise resuming around six weeks once cleared at follow-up.

Full candidacy details are on the breast reduction procedure page.