Breast Reduction in Kochi
Excess breast tissue and skin are removed to reduce breast size and relieve back, neck and shoulder pain.
Go Surgery lists 8 Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery doctors in Kochi, the speciality that performs breast reduction, and 5 hospitals there for plastic & cosmetic surgery.
Doctors listed here consult in English and Malayalam.
- Duration
- About 2–4 hours
- Anaesthesia
- General anaesthesia
- Hospital stay
- 1 day
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery surgeons in Kochi
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Breast Reduction in Kochi
Thinking about Breast Reduction in Kochi? It is a plastic & cosmetic surgery procedure that usually takes about 2–4 hours under general anaesthesia, with a typical hospital stay of 1 day.
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It is usually considered for very large breasts causing pain or skin problems. Only a doctor can confirm whether it is right for you after examination. Go Surgery lists 8 plastic & cosmetic surgery surgeons at 5 hospitals across Kochi, including Palarivattom, Thrikkakara and Vyttila. Whether health insurance covers Breast Reduction depends on your policy and on why it is being done: insurers in India decide case by case, and waiting periods and sub-limits apply. Compare surgeons and request an appointment to discuss whether Breast Reduction is right for you.
Breast Reduction Surgeons by Area in Kochi
| Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality | Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Palarivattom | 4 | – |
| Thrikkakara | 1 | 1 |
| Vyttila | 1 | – |
When it's recommended
- Very large breasts causing pain or skin problems
What happens during the procedure
- General anaesthesia
- Planned incisions
- Tissue removed and nipple repositioned
- Closure and supportive bra
Recovery
About 2–3 weeks off work.
Typical hospital stay: 1 day
Risks & complications
- Scarring
- Nipple sensation changes
- Breastfeeding difficulty
Breast Reduction cost in Kochi
Go Surgery doesn't publish prices for breast reduction yet. Costs vary with the procedure, the hospital and the city, so ask for a written estimate that lists the surgeon's fee, hospital charges, anaesthesia, consumables and follow-up.
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Whether health insurance covers Breast Reduction depends on your policy and on why it is being done: insurers in India decide case by case, and waiting periods and sub-limits apply.
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Hospitals in Kochi listed for Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery
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Hospitals Offering Breast Reduction in Kochi
5 hospitals in Kochi are listed for this speciality. The hospital with the most listed surgeons is shown.
| Hospital | Area | Doctors Listed in This Speciality |
|---|---|---|
| Renai Medicity | Thrikkakara | 1 |
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Breast Reduction in Kochi: FAQs
How long does Breast Reduction take?
About 2–4 hours. The exact time depends on your case.
Will I need to stay in hospital?
Typical hospital stay: 1 day.
What anaesthesia is used?
General anaesthesia. Your anaesthetist will confirm the plan for you.
How long is recovery after Breast Reduction?
About 2–3 weeks off work.
Who should I see for breast reduction in Kochi?
Breast Reduction is treated by plastic & cosmetic surgery doctors. Go Surgery lists 8 in Kochi. Check the registration details on each profile and ask how often the doctor treats cases like yours.
Which hospitals in Kochi are listed for plastic & cosmetic surgery?
Medical Trust Hospital, Dr Mahesh K. Nair, Cosmetic and Plastic Surgeon Clinic and Renai Medicity are among the 5 hospitals listed for plastic & cosmetic surgery in Kochi, according to our listings. Please confirm availability with the hospital before you request an appointment.
Which languages do plastic & cosmetic surgery doctors in Kochi speak?
Doctors listed in Kochi consult in English and Malayalam, according to their profiles.
Other Treatments
| Treatment | Duration | Anaesthesia | Hospital Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Cataract Surgery (Phacoemulsification) | About 15–30 minutes | Topical (drops) or local anaesthesia | No stay — day care |
| Total Knee Replacement | About 1.5–2 hours | Spinal or general anaesthesia | 3–5 days |
| RIRS (Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery) | About 45–90 minutes | General anaesthesia | Same day or 1 day |
| Circumcision | About 20–45 minutes | Local or general anaesthesia | Same day |
| Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for Varicose Veins | About 45–60 minutes | Local anaesthesia | Same day |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | About 45–60 minutes | General anaesthesia | 1–2 days (longer if the appendix had burst) |
| Gynecomastia Surgery | About 1–2 hours | General or local anaesthesia with sedation | Same day |
Other treatments in this speciality
Gynecomastia Surgery
Excess fat is removed by liposuction and glandular tissue is excised through a small incision around the nipple to create a flatter chest.
Liposuction
Stubborn fat deposits are suctioned out through small cannulas to improve body contour. It is not a weight-loss treatment.
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Excess abdominal skin and fat are removed and separated abdominal muscles are tightened, often after pregnancy or major weight loss.
Rhinoplasty
The bone and cartilage of the nose are reshaped to change its appearance and/or improve breathing.
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)
Excess skin and fat are removed from the upper and/or lower eyelids. Upper-lid surgery can also improve vision if skin hangs over the lashes.
Breast Augmentation
Breast implants or fat transfer are used to increase breast size or restore volume.
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