Surgery that removes breast tissue, fat, and skin to reduce size and relieve the neck, back, and shoulder pain that large breasts cause, and one of the few cosmetic operations insurance sometimes covers. Compare Naples clinics below and request a free consultation.
$8,000–$15,000
per procedure · USD
A general range for Naples, rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.
Plastic surgeons in Naples who list breast reduction among their procedures. Tap any surgeon to view details and request a consultation.
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Dr. Andrew Turk: Naples Cosmetic Surgery Center is a plastic surgery practice in Naples, Florida, rated 4.9 stars across 126 Google reviews, performing 18 tracked procedures.
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Aesthetic Surgery Center: Anurag Agarwal, MD, FACS is a plastic surgery practice in Naples, Florida, rated 4.8 stars across 139 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.
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Aesthetic Surgery Center is a plastic surgery practice in Naples, Florida, rated 4.8 stars across 60 Google reviews, performing 24 tracked procedures.
Surgery that removes breast tissue, fat, and skin to reduce size and relieve the neck, back, and shoulder pain that large breasts cause, and one of the few cosmetic operations insurance sometimes covers.
One procedure, results are long lasting at stable weight
1 to 2 weeks off work, 6 weeks before full exercise
People with physical symptoms from breast size including back and neck pain, shoulder grooving from bra straps, rashes beneath the breasts, or difficulty exercising
3 plastic surgery practices in the Naples area list breast reduction. From Google Places listings; hours and locations change, so confirm with the practice.
What both Naples practices that list breast reduction say on their own websites (checked September 2026); one that does not mention something may still offer it, so ask at your consultation.
Techniques named for breast reduction: Vertical Reduction Mammoplasty.
The breast reduction procedure is performed under general anesthesia and takes about two to four hours, depending on the techniques used and each patient’s individual case.
more commonly known as breast reduction, is a surgical process meant to make large breasts smaller. Utilizing a thin incision around the areola, and vertically down the breast, excess fat, glandular tissue, and excess skin can be removed.
After the breast reduction procedure, patients will likely experience soreness, swelling and bruising for several days. Bandages will be removed after two days and replaced with a surgical bra.
The most common breast reduction techniques used by Dr. Holmes include Vertical Reduction Mammoplasty, Wise Pattern Reduction Mammoplasty, and Liposuction
Breast Reduction generally runs $8,000–$15,000 per procedure, and each Naples clinic sets its own price. The biggest variables are the provider's experience level and the specific device or product used. Newer technology and senior injectors price at the upper end. Pricing is quoted in US dollars (USD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Naples clinics for a personalized quote.
Results vary by patient, but most Naples providers report 6–18 months of sustained benefit from a full Breast Reduction series.
Maintenance schedules vary. Most Naples providers recommend periodic refresh sessions every 6–12 months once optimal results are achieved.
Often, and more often than patients expect, but carriers set specific criteria. Typically they want documented symptoms such as back, neck, or shoulder pain, evidence you have tried conservative measures like physical therapy or supportive garments, and sometimes a minimum amount of tissue to be removed based on your height and weight. Photographs are usually required. Start the process early because approval can take weeks, and ask the surgeon's office whether they handle the pre-authorization, since experienced offices do this routinely.
Surgeons discuss this in grams removed rather than cup sizes, because cup sizing is not standardized across brands. Most patients go down two to three cup sizes. The goal is proportion to your frame rather than a specific letter, and the surgeon also balances how much tissue insurance may require removed against what looks right for your body. Bring photos of the outcome you have in mind.
Breast reduction consistently records among the highest satisfaction rates of any surgical procedure, cosmetic or otherwise, in published outcome studies. The reason is that it solves a functional problem and a cosmetic one simultaneously. Patients frequently describe the relief from physical symptoms as more significant than the change in appearance.
Some patients can and some cannot, and it is difficult to predict individually. Reduction removes glandular tissue and repositions the nipple, both of which can affect milk production and duct continuity. If you plan to breastfeed in future, discuss it explicitly, because certain techniques preserve more of the ductal system, and some patients choose to delay surgery until after childbearing.
Most reductions use either a vertical lollipop pattern or an anchor pattern including a scar along the fold. They are permanent. Patients in this operation are, in general, notably accepting of scars because the symptom relief is so significant, but you should see photographs of typical scar outcomes at consultation so nothing surprises you afterward.
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