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Category: Breast Reduction


How Can I Correct my Asymmetric Breasts?

Posted September 29, 2013

When your two breasts are significantly different in size or shape, you typically have the following options.  First of all, make sure you are no longer noticing any more changes such as changes due to pregnancy, hormones or birth control or weight loss or gain.  Then you can consider either augmenting the smaller one with an implant, reducing the larger one or a combination of both.  A reduction will result in scars around the areola as well as vertical scar from the areola to the breast fold and perhaps a transverse scar in the fold.  For best long term results, it is

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How a Breast Reduction Can Reduce Back Pain

Posted July 01, 2013

Having excessively large breasts can affect women in many ways, both physically and mentally. One of the most common problems associated with oversized breasts is back pain. According to Webmd.com, nearly one million women suffer from back pain as a result of overly large breasts. The effects that large breasts have on the back may […]

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OB-GYN guidelines inconsistent

Posted September 13, 2011

A disturbing report recently stated that OB/GYN guidelines were largely based on opinion and therefore inconsistent.  For women, this is a disturbing report because it casts a shadow of doubt on everything they are being told from their doctor.  Dr. O’Toole requires his patients to share past medical history information prior to making any surgical recommendations […]

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