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Cosmetic Surgery · Winnipeg, Manitoba

Breast Reduction in Winnipeg

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 Winnipeg clinics below and request a free consultation.

Typical cost in Winnipeg

CA$10,900–CA$20,400

per procedure · CAD

A general range for Winnipeg, converted to CAD and rounded for guidance. Confirm exact pricing with each clinic.

Surgeon directory

Breast Reduction surgeons in Winnipeg

Only two plastic surgeons in Winnipeg list breast reduction among their procedures. Here they are, with a link to every surgeon in the city.

Aesthetic Solutions in Winnipeg

Aesthetic Solutions

Winnipeg

4.5 (56) · Google

Financing available

Aesthetic Solutions is a plastic surgery practice in Winnipeg, Manitoba, rated 4.5 stars across 56 Google reviews, performing 15 tracked procedures.

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Dr. Avi Islur | Plastic Surgeon in Winnipeg

Dr. Avi Islur | Plastic Surgeon

Winnipeg

4.8 (34) · Google

Financing available

Dr. Avi Islur | Plastic Surgeon is a plastic surgery practice in Winnipeg, Manitoba, rated 4.8 stars across 34 Google reviews, performing 11 tracked procedures.

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About Breast Reduction

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.

Sessions

One procedure, results are long lasting at stable weight

Downtime

1 to 2 weeks off work, 6 weeks before full exercise

Good candidate

People with physical symptoms from breast size including back and neck pain, shoulder grooving from bra straps, rashes beneath the breasts, or difficulty exercising

  • Relieves chronic neck, back, and shoulder pain in most patients
  • Consistently among the highest patient satisfaction rates in all of surgery
  • Often partially or fully covered by insurance when criteria are met
  • Makes exercise and clothing dramatically easier
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From their own websites

What Winnipeg breast reduction practices state about themselves

What both Winnipeg 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.

  • 2 of 2 state they are Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC)

In their words

Aesthetic SolutionsBreast reduction surgery, also known as reduction mammoplasty, is a surgical procedure with immensely satisfying results. There can be significant alleviation of back and neck pain, shoulder grooving, skin rashes, posture, headaches and improvement in exercise tolerance.
Dr. Avi Islur | Plastic SurgeonBreast reduction surgery is performed to decrease the weight and volume of the breasts, restoring them to a more youthful shape and size. For those with oversized breasts that cause back pain, shoulder pain, headaches, or overall body fatigue, this procedure can provide significant relief
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Aesthetic SolutionsA breast reduction can achieve beautiful results on its own, or it can be performed in combination with other cosmetic surgical procedures such as a tummy tuck or liposuction for more dramatic results.
FAQ

Breast Reduction in Winnipeg: common questions

How much does Breast Reduction cost in Winnipeg?

Breast Reduction generally runs CAD$10,880–CAD$20,400 per procedure, and each Winnipeg 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 Canadian dollars (CAD). Request a consultation from any of our listed Winnipeg clinics for a personalized quote.

When will I see results from Breast Reduction?

Initial results in 2–4 weeks, with full results developing over 3 months as collagen builds. Winnipeg providers typically schedule follow-ups to track progress.

How long do Breast Reduction results last?

Results vary by patient, but most Winnipeg providers report 6–18 months of sustained benefit from a full Breast Reduction series.

Will insurance cover my breast reduction?

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.

How much smaller will I be?

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.

What is the satisfaction rate really like?

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.

Will I be able to breastfeed afterward?

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.

What about the scars?

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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