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Breast reduction (reduction mammoplasty) by breast reduction surgery in University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf

University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf

Hamburg, Germany

Program id # 298437

Prof. Dr. med. Marco Blessmann

Department of Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Specialized in: aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery

Specialization Curriculum vitae

The program includes:

Initial presentation in the hospital
Case history taking
General physical examination
Review of medical reports
Laboratory tests:
- Complete blood count
- Biochemical blood test
- Inflammation markers (CRP, ESR)
- Blood coagulation test (coagulogram)
Breasts ultrasound
Preoperative care
Reduction mammoplasty
Symptomatic treatment
Control examinations
Cost of the required medications and medical materials
Nursing services
Full hospital accommodation
Elaboration of further recommendations
Written report on the treatment results
Program description:
Our service starts at the airport. Our employee meets you at the airport and holds a sign with your name. In the individual folder you will find detailed information about the medical program and the upcoming operation.
Day 1
On the first day, during the initial consultation, you will share with your doctor your expectations and what exactly you would like to change. Also, the doctor will ask you in detail about what diseases and operations you have undergone, what medications you are taking, whether there are any allergic reactions.
Based on the initial information and the case history study, the doctor will check for the obvious contraindications for the intervention. You will receive a detailed description of the operation, possible methods of its performing, as well as undergo laboratory and instrumental examinations.
The doctor uses a special computer program to simulate the shape and appearance of the breast after the procedure.
The duration of the appointment is no more than two hours, then you can go to the hotel and relax.
Plan 7-10 days off after the surgery, as you will need to limit physical activity after the procedure.
Day 2
Breast reduction surgery is performed under general anesthesia, and you will sleep throughout the whole intervention. Before the operation, the anesthesiologist conducts necessary examinations in order to select the anesthesia that will be most suitable for you.
The operation itself usually takes about 60-90 minutes. The choice of a specific surgical method depends on your individual anatomical features and wishes, as well as on the recommendations of the surgeon.
A 4-5 cm incision is made under the breast. The surgeon always tries to make it minimally noticeable. Usually, the postoperative scar becomes almost invisible over time.
Days 3-7
After the operation, you should stay under medical supervision for 24 hours. You are guaranteed to receive thorough postoperative supervision by qualified medical personnel.
In the first days after surgery, the mammary glands are somewhat painful due to the intervention performed. Therefore, normal mobility, especially of the upper body, is limited. Usually, the doctor prescribes pain medications during this period.
During the operation, absorbable suture material is used, so there is no need to remove sutures additionally.
Day 7
You visit the plastic surgeon. He conducts a final examination and gives you recommendations for further rehabilitation. After that, you can stay on vacation or go home.
Service support
We fully support your trip.
We help with choosing and booking a hotel, booking tickets, preparing medical documentation.
We provide an individual medical coordinator-translator.
Transfer airport - clinic - airport.
A consultant physician oversees and coordinates the entire program from your first visit and for 3 months after the end of the program
We also provide information support within six months after the operation.

Required documents

Medical records
Photo of the target body region

Service

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About the department

The Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf offers the full range of medical services in these fields. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Marco Blessmann.

The department's surgeons have excellent qualifications in the restoration of defects in all human body parts caused by accidents, infections, cancers, systemic diseases, chronic impaired wound healing, congenital malformations, etc. During the planning of the intervention, all patient's wishes, his particular clinical case and possible concomitant diseases are taken into account.

The scope of tasks of the department's specialists covers all plastic and aesthetic interventions, including the treatment of wrinkles using fillers, injections of their own adipose tissue and botulinum toxin. The department cooperates closely with the Obesity Centre Hamburg‐Eppendorf, and therefore offers extensive options for the correction of sagging skin and stretch marks after weight loss.

The therapeutic service range of the department includes:

Reconstructive surgery
- Soft tissue and skin defects caused by accidents, infectious and oncological diseases
- Chronic wounds (in peripheral arterial occlusive disease, chronic venous insufficiency), diabetic foot syndrome
- Bedsores
- Skin and soft tissue defects after irradiation or burns
- Thoracic wall defects/sternal osteitis
- Damage to nerves and tendons causing motor disorders
- Acne inversa
- Scars (due to burns, hypertrophic scars, keloid scars)
  - Surgical wound cleaning
  - Vacuum therapy (negative-pressure wound therapy)
  - Temporary closure of defects using artificial skin
  - Skin transplantation (full-thickness and split-thickness skin grafts)
  - Local skin graft plastic surgery
  - Implantation of skin expander for its stretching
  - Implantation of free skin grafts, adipose or bone tissue
  - Microsurgical tissue transplantation
Plastic surgery
- Body reshaping
  - Abdominoplasty
  - Upper arm lift
  - Thigh lift
  - Buttock lift
  - Body lifting
  - Breast lift and augmentation
  - Liposuction
- Facial plastic surgery
  - Upper and lower eyelid lift
  - Face lift
  - Forehead lift
  - Neck lift
  - Midface lift
  - Injection lipolysis
  - Wrinkle treatment (hyaluronic acid, botulinum toxin, lipofilling)
  - Nose reshaping
  - Ear reshaping
- Genital plastic surgery
  - Labiaplasty
- Treatment of hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)
Breast surgery
- Breast reduction
- Breast augmentation
- Breast lift
- Breast reconstruction after cancer, including nipple and areola reconstruction
- Correction of breast malformations and asymmetry
- Lipofilling for breast augmentation
- Breast implant replacement
- Treatment of gynecomastia in men
Other surgical services

Curriculum vitae

Education and Professional Career

1992 Study of Medicine, Philipps University of Marburg.
2001 University Degree in Medicine, University of Hamburg; study of Dentistry at the University of Hamburg; Resident, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Hamburg, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf.
2002 University Degree in Dentistry, University of Hamburg.
2003 Assistant Physician, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
2005 Doctoral thesis defense in Dentistry (magna cum laude); doctoral thesis defense in Medicine (magna cum laude).
2006 Exam to become a Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
2007 Attending Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf.
2009 Qualification in Head Plastic Surgery; Habilitation on the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Hamburg; Venia Legendi as Private /University Lecturer.
2010 Attending Surgeon of the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery; Attending Physician of the Department of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, University Hospital HAmburg-Eppendorf; Trauma Clinic of the Hamburg Insurance Associations, Diaconic Clinic Agaplesion in Hamburg.
2014 Exam to become a Consulting Physician in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery; Professorship; Chief Physician of the Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf.

Membership in Professional Societies

German Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Professional Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
German Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
European Association of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery.

Photo of the doctor: (c) Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)

About hospital

According to the Focus magazine, the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf is one of the top ten hospitals in Germany!

Since its foundation in 1889, the hospital has taken a leading position in the European medical arena, which it still holds today. A highly competent medical team of more than 15,300 employees takes care of the health of patients. Approximately 2,900 of them are physicians and researchers, and more than 3,400 work as nurses and therapists. The hospital has 1,738 beds for inpatient treatment, and many diagnostic and therapeutic services are provided on an outpatient basis. A solid foundation for successful clinical practice in the medical complex is formed by a combination of research achievements with state-of-the-art equipment and the highest professionalism of doctors. In addition, the hospital has a modern and extremely comfortable infrastructure. The most important value for every employee of the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf is the health and well-being of every patient.

The medical facility was the first university hospital in Europe to implement an electronic system for storing patient medical reports. As a result, all diagnostic and treatment protocols are stored electronically. In 2011, the hospital was certified as the first fully digital hospital in Europe.

The hospital represents all areas of modern medicine. The doctors of the healthcare facility have a wealth of theoretical knowledge and vast clinical experience, which allows them to easily cope with the treatment of both common and extremely rare, complex clinical cases. About 550,000 patients are treated here each year, over 450,000 of whom receive outpatient medical care.

An important part of the work of the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf is research activities aimed at developing innovative diagnostic and treatment methods. The main areas of research of the hospital include neurobiology, oncology, cardiovascular research, and research on infectious and inflammatory diseases. Special attention is also given to research in molecular imaging and skeletal biology.

The hospital is distinguished by its first-class level of medical care, which is confirmed by numerous quality certificates of European and international standards: DIN EN IS0 9001 certificate, certificates of the German Cancer Society (DKG) in the treatment of breast cancer, colon cancer, gynecological cancer, prostate cancer, and other oncological diseases, certificate of the German Cardiac Society (DGK) in the treatment of acute coronary syndrome, certificate of the German Spine Society (DWG), and others.

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Accommodation in hospital

Patients rooms

The patients of the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf live in comfortable single and double rooms designed in bright colors. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom with a toilet and a shower. The standard room includes an automatically adjustable bed, a bedside table, a wardrobe, a table and chairs for receiving visitors, a telephone, a radio and a TV. Also, there is Wi-Fi access.

Meals and Menus

The patient and his accompanying person have a daily choice of three menus. If for any reason you do not eat all the food, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to the treatment.

Further details

Standard rooms include:

Toilet

Shower

Wi-Fi

Religion

Religious services are available upon request.

Accompanying person

During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with you in a patient room or hotel of your choice.

Hospital accommodation

During the outpatient program, you may stay in a hotel at the hospital.

Hotel

During the outpatient program, you may stay in a hotel of your choice. Managers will help you choose the most suitable options.

What modern diagnostic and treatment methods are available at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf?

The hospital offers a full range of laboratory tests (general, hormonal, tests for infections, antibodies, tumor markers, etc.), genetic tests, various modifications of ultrasound scans, CT scans, MRI and PET / CT, angiography, myelography, biopsy and other examinations. Treatment with medications, endoscopic and robotic operations, stereotaxic interventions is carried out here, modern types of radiation therapy are also used. The hospital offers patients all the necessary therapeutic techniques.

Which procedures are the most popular at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf?

Coiling and clipping of aneurysms of different localizations
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting in patients with portal hypertension
Minimally invasive surgeries (da Vinci)
Removal and reconstruction of mammary glands
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)

Patients with which diseases visit the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf most often?

These are arteriovenous malformations and angiomas, vascular aneurysms, pathologies of the mammary glands, pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, malignant tumors of various localizations (area of special attention is treatment of intestinal cancer), pathologies of liver and pancreas, cataracts and rare ophthalmic pathologies (aphakia, aniridia ), infertility and other diseases.

Which specialties of the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf are the best?

Interventional neuroradiology
Mammology
Oncology
Gastroenterology
Surgery

How many doctors work at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf?

Over 2,900 highly qualified physicians and researchers work at the hospital.

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