The risks of a breast lift surgery will be discussed during your consultation.
With any surgery, there is a (low) risk of post-operative infection, bleeding and swelling.
Some other complications can include blood clots, blood or fluid collecting in the breasts. Cardiac and pulmonary complications and deep vein thrombosis are also possible complication.
After a breast lift surgery you may experience a decrease of nipple sensation.
Excessive scarring, asymmetry, skin discoloration and poor healing of incisions are also risks, as well as persistent pain or numbness, which is usually temporary.