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How old is too old for a woman to get a breast reduction?

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General Surgeon · Breast Surgery

There's no definitive answer, as the age at which a woman might want a breast reduction surgery will vary depending on her individual circumstances. However, some doctors might not recommend surgery for women over the age of 65, as the risk of complications may increase with age.

That said, if you're in good health and feel confident about undergoing surgery, there's no reason why you can't have a breast reduction surgery at any age. It's important to consult with a qualified plastic surgeon to get their professional opinion on whether or not surgery is safe for you.

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