While breast augmentation continues to hold the top spot amongst the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries in the United States, annual statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that another procedure on the opposite end of the spectrum has seen a sharp increase this past year: reduction mammoplasty, commonly known as breast reduction. Bryn Mawr, PA , plastic surgeon Laura A. Gowen, MD explains that the procedure can hold both functional and aesthetic appeal to patients, depending on their goals.
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