Your Breast Surgery Options Explained
Different goals, different procedures, one expert team
Choosing a breast surgery procedure is a big decision and we are here to help you feel more informed. Whether you’re looking to increase volume, lift sagging breasts, reduce discomfort caused by large breasts, correct asymmetry, or remove implants, our expert breast surgeons can help you achieve the result that’s right for you.
With over 40 years of experience, our specialist team has helped thousands of patients improve their confidence through personalised breast surgery treatment plans tailored to their anatomy, lifestyle, and desired outcome.
Not sure which procedure you need?
Many patients know how they want their breasts to look but are not sure which procedure will help them achieve that result. This guide will help you understand your options.
Why use our Breast Surgery Decision Hub?
- Understand which procedure matches your concerns
- Compare breast surgery options side-by-side
- Learn the difference between augmentation, uplift, and reduction surgery
- Receive expert guidance if you are unsure which procedure is most suitable
- Make an informed decision with support from specialist breast surgeons
Find my procedure
Which best describes you?
I would like Larger Breasts
If you are looking to increase breast size, improve shape or lost volume then a Breast Augmentation is likely to be the right option. We offer a range of different Breast Augmentaton techniques including Breast Implants, Fat Transfer and Preservé Breast Augmentation.
Breast Augmentation
A Breast Augmentation is when breast implants are used to enlarge the size of the breast.
My Breasts have Drooped or Lost Shape
Ageing, pregnancy, breastfeeding and weight changes can cause breasts to lose firmness and sit lower down on the chest. A Breast Uplift procedure can help to lift the breast and realign the nipple for better positioning on the chest.
Breast Uplift
A Breast Uplift is designed to restore fuller-looking breasts and correct their positioning on the body for a more uplifted appearance.
My Breasts have Drooped and Lost Volume
If your breasts have lost both shape and fullness, a Breast Uplift combined with Implants may provide you with a result that is more aligned with your ideal goals.
Breast Lift with Enlargement
A Breast Enlargement combined with a Breast Uplift results in total breast rejuvenation by increasing volume and lifting the breast to a higher position.
My Breasts Feel Too Large or Heavy
Large breasts can cause a multitude of issues, including back, neck and shoulder pain, posture issues and difficulty finding clothing that fits comfortably. A Breast Reduction is a great option for patients looking to reduce the size and weight of their breasts.
Breast Reduction
A Breast Reduction procedure (also known as mammoplasty) is performed to reduce the overall size, weight and volume of your breasts.
My Breasts Are Uneven
Breast Asymmetry is quite common and usually not noticeable or anything to worry about, but in more severe cases, a more noticeable difference between size, shape or nipple placement can cause confidence issues. The right treatment for this concern usually depends on what the patient’s ideal outcome is.
Breast Asymmetry Correction
Asymmetric Breast Correction is usually a combination of surgical techniques such as Breast Lift, Reduction or Implants to help improve symmetry.
Tuberous Breast Correction
Tuberous Breast Correction often involves a specialised procedure to release the constricted breast tissue.
I want my Breast Implants Removed or Replaced
Many patients wish to have their implants removed or replaced based on lifestyle changes, implant concerns, or a desire for a change in appearance.
Breast Implant Removal
Breast Implant Removal surgery will remove the breast implants from the chest.
Breast Implant Replacement
Breast Implant Replacement surgery will remove and replace implants to reduce, change shape or increase the size of the breast.
Compare your Breast Surgery Options
| Your Goal | Recommended Procedure |
| Increase Size | Breast Augmentation |
| Lift Sagging Breasts | Breast Uplift |
| Lift & Add Volume | Uplift with Implants |
| Reduce Size & Weight | Breast Reduction |
| Correct Uneven Breasts | Asymmetry Correction |
| Remove Implants | Implant Removal |
| Unhappy with existing Implants | Implant Removal or Implant Replacement |
| Natural Enhancement | Fat Transfer |
Our Surgeons can help you make the right choice
One of the most common questions that we hear is “Which breast surgery procedure is right for me?” The answer to this depends on several factors, which include:
- Your current breast size and shape
- Your skin elasticity and existing breast tissue
- Nipple position
- Existing breast implants
- Pregnancy & Breastfeeding history
- Weight changes
- Your desired outcome
During your consultation, your surgeon will assess all these factors and explain which treatment options are going to be suitable to help you make a more informed decision with complete confidence.
Common Breast Concerns
Breast Surgery Solutions for Common Concerns
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding can lead to a loss of volume, stretched skin and/or breast sagging.
Most commonly recommended:
Goals: Restore shape, volume and confidence
Weight loss can leave the breasts appearing deflated with excess skin and reduction in volume.
Most commonly recommended:
Goals: Restore proportion and improve contour
If you have always felt your breasts were smaller than you would like, then breast surgery can help to create more balance and improve confidence.
Most commonly recommended:
Goals: Increase breast volume whilst maintaining natural proportions
Overly large breasts can affect comfort, posture, and overall quality of life.
Most commonly recommended:
Goals: Improve comfort, mobility, and body proportions
Why choose The Private Clinic?
When considering breast surgery, choosing an experienced surgeon and clinic is one of the most important decisions you will make.
At The Private Clinic, we:
- Focus on finding the right procedure, not promoting just one
- Have access to multiple breast surgery specialists
- Provide treatment plans tailored to your anatomy and lifestyle
- Showcase a range of before and after results
- Offer consistent support from consultation, through to recovery
Our focus is not on recommending a procedure, it is on helping you choose the right procedure for you.
Still unsure which Breast Procedure is right for you?
You don’t need to know exactly which procedure you want before speaking to us.
Our experienced patient advisers and specialist breast surgeons will guide you through your options and recommend the treatment most appropriate for your anatomy, goals, and lifestyle.
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- Detailed treatment plan
- Transparent pricing
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