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Envision Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery — office of James Kotick MD MBA

ENVISION · SARASOTA

Breast Lift in Sarasota

Understand breast lift options with Dr. James Kotick at Envision, including questions about shape, volume, scars, and recovery.

Understanding your options

A breast lift reshapes breast tissue and removes excess skin to address a lower breast position. The plan depends on your anatomy and the change in shape you hope to achieve.

A lift and an augmentation serve different purposes. A lift addresses position; adding volume may involve a separate discussion about implants or fat transfer.

Planning your consultation

Your priorities

Bring questions about nipple position, upper-breast fullness, scar placement, and whether you want to maintain or change your current volume.

Recovery & support

Ask for a personalized plan for time off, activity restrictions, wound care, and follow-up. Recovery timing depends on the procedure and your health.

Risks & tradeoffs

Discuss scarring, healing problems, changes in sensation, and procedure-specific risks alongside the potential benefits. Ask about alternatives, including choosing no surgery.

A question patients ask

Does a breast lift always require implants?

No. A lift can reshape existing tissue. Whether additional volume is appropriate depends on your goals and examination.

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YOUR GOALS. A PERSONAL PLAN.

Let’s talk about
what’s possible.

Bring your questions. We’ll take the time to understand your priorities and discuss your options.

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