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What Is A Breast Reduction? - Dr. Shaw (VIDEO)

By Dr. Lawrence Shaw Expert May 8, 2009 - 4:21pm
 
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Dr. Shaw describes a breast reduction.

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Dr. Shaw:

The breast reduction is merely changing the size of the breast and like a mastopexy it will increase and raise the breast itself and so, not only is your breast lift, or mastopexy, you are reducing the volume of the breast.

Dr. Shaw, M.D.:
Dr. Lawrence Shaw, M.D., was born on Long Island, New York in 1954 where he lived through High School. He did his undergraduate studies at Emory University and received his medical degree from New York Medical College in 1979. Dr. Shaw then completed a five-year General Surgery residency and was board certified by the American Board of Surgery.

Dr. Shaw is a double-boarded Plastic Surgeon, which required 7 years of surgical training alone. Since completing his plastic surgery residency training at the Phoenix Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency in 1986, Dr. Shaw has performed thousands of plastic surgery operations. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the only board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties to certify doctors in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Shaw is also certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is a member of regional and national medical societies including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and he American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

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