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Breast reduction in Barranquilla, ColombiaDr. Samir Janne Hasbun · Plastic surgeon
Reduces breast volume and weight, often for functional as much as aesthetic reasons.
What it involves
Excess breast volume causes neck and lower-back pain, shoulder grooving and irritation in the fold. Reduction removes glandular tissue and skin while also lifting the breast. It is among the highest-satisfaction procedures, because it resolves a symptom and not only a shape.
Timings and recovery
- Duration
- 3 – 4 hours
- Anaesthesia
- General
- Stay
- 1 night
- Recovery
- Desk work ~2 weeks · exercise ~6 weeks
- Final result
- At 6 – 12 months (scar maturation)
The surgical, anaesthetic and recovery times shown are typical reference ranges. Your actual plan depends on your anatomy, your medical history and the findings of an in-person assessment. Nothing on this page replaces a medical consultation.
How to start
- 01AssessmentIn person in Barranquilla, or virtual if you are away. Your medical history is reviewed, your anatomy examined, and you are told frankly what is and is not achievable.
- 02Surgical planYou receive in writing the proposed procedure, the technique, the timings, the risks and the total cost. No surprises later.
Results
The results section has 2 cases of Dr. Janne's patients that include breast reduction. They are clinical photographs, so they are shown after a notice.
See results →About Dr. Janne
Dr. Samir Janne Hasbun is a plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgeon trained at the Ivo Pitanguy Institute in Rio de Janeiro, one of the most respected plastic surgery programmes in the world.
- Trained at the Ivo Pitanguy Institute — Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Member of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery
- Member of ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)
- University lecturer · care in Spanish and English