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Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal Surgery in Gurgaon

WFY Plastic Surgery offers axillary breast fat pad removal surgery in Gurgaon for women who have extra fullness or breast tissue around the underarm area. The procedure can reduce unwanted fullness and create a smoother, more balanced appearance around the breasts and arms.

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Understanding the Procedure

What Is Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal?

Axillary breast fat pad removal, also known as axillary breast tissue or accessory breast tissue removal, eliminates fat pads in the armpit to reduce fullness. This fullness can appear as a bulge in fitted clothes or tops.

Breast fullness can occur because of excess fat, breast tissue, or a combination of both. For some women, it becomes more apparent after pregnancy or weight gain. For some women, breast fullness is always present in their bodies.

The surgeon determines what type of tissue will be removed. If fullness is because of fat, liposuction is an option. However, surgical removal is the only option if breast tissue is present.

The goal of surgery is the removal of the fat pad to make the underarm area smoother.

Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal Clinic in Gurgaon

At WFY Plastic Surgery, the underarm area is assessed carefully before treatment. The surgeon looks at whether the fullness is mainly fat, breast tissue or a combination of both before deciding how it should be treated.

WFY Plastic Surgery has 15+ years of experience and 6,000+ procedures across plastic and cosmetic surgery. The treatment is planned according to the amount of fullness and the way it affects the breast and underarm area.

For some women, a small amount of liposuction may be enough. Others may need removal of extra breast tissue through a small incision. The right option depends on what is actually causing the bulge.

If you are looking for an axillary breast fat pad removal clinic in Gurgaon, you can meet the WFY team to discuss the area you want to improve and understand which treatment may suit you.

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Meet Our Plastic Surgeons for Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal Surgery

WFY Plastic Surgery has experienced and qualified plastic surgeons who perform breast and cosmetic procedures. The underarm fullness and surrounding breast area are checked before planning the treatment.

Dr. Ritesh Bazaz

Dr. Ritesh Bazaz

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon 13+ Years Experience

Known for meticulous contouring, natural-looking results and a patient-first surgical approach.

Dr. Hitesh Gupta

Dr. Hitesh Gupta

MBBS · MRCS (England) · MS · MCh Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 10+ Years Experience

Specialist in body contouring, high-definition liposuction and advanced plastic surgery.

What Is the Cost of Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal Surgery in Gurgaon?

The axillary breast fat pad removal cost in Gurgaon starts at around ₹60,000. The final cost depends on whether the treatment involves liposuction, removal of breast tissue, or a combination of both.

Combined Breast and Axillary Procedure
AXILLARY BREAST FAT PAD REMOVAL PROCEDURE APPROXIMATE COST
Small Area Liposuction ₹60,000 – ₹90,000
Bilateral Axillary Fat Removal ₹80,000 – ₹1,20,000
Axillary Breast Tissue Removal ₹90,000 – ₹1,40,000
Fat Pad Removal with Liposuction ₹90,000 – ₹1,50,000

Who Is a Good Candidate for Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal Surgery?

This option could be appropriate for those who have a visible bulge or fullness in the underarms that doesn't disappear when they lose weight. This is a good option if the area is uncomfortable in certain clothing or alters your feelings about your breasts and your underarms.

You could be a good candidate if you're:

Underarm Fullness: Additional tissue or fat on the side that runs down the underarm and breast.

Visible Bulge: A visible part that is visible through tight clothing.

Stable Weight: Your weight is pretty stable.

Good General Health: Healthy enough to undergo surgery and recover.

Permanent Fullness: The fullness does not diminish even when your total weight is controlled.

Realistic Expectations: You understand that the procedure can improve the form of the body without changing your body in general.

No Active Breast Problem: A lump that is unusual or a breast change should be inspected prior to any cosmetic procedure.

Your surgeon will evaluate the area to determine whether the fullness is caused by breast tissue, fat, or both, before deciding the appropriate treatment.

Areas We Treat With Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal

The procedure can help improve fullness around:

Underarm Area

Reduces unwanted fullness close to the armpit.

Side of the Breast

Treats tissue that extends towards the underarm.

Front of the Armpit

Helps with a visible bulge near the breast crease.

Upper Arm-Breast Area

Can create a smoother transition between the arm and breast.

Both Sides

Treatment can be done on both sides when fullness is present on each side.

How Is Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal Performed?

01

Consultation

The surgeon examines the underarm and side of the breast and asks about how long you have had the fullness.

02

Finding the Cause

The area is assessed to understand whether the bulge is made up of fat, breast tissue or both.

03

Choosing the Technique

Liposuction may be used for excess fat, while an incision may be needed to remove extra breast tissue.

04

Anaesthesia

The type of anaesthesia depends on the extent of the procedure.

05

Treating the Area

Excess fat is removed with liposuction when appropriate. If breast tissue is present, it is removed carefully through the planned incision.

06

Checking the Shape

The treated area is checked to make sure the fullness has been reduced without creating an uneven appearance.

07

Closing the Incision

If an incision is required, it is closed carefully.

08

Dressing and Support

The area is dressed, and you are given instructions about compression, wound care, and recovery.

Benefits of Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal

If extra fullness around the underarm has been bothering you, treating the area can make the breast and arm area look smoother.

Smoother Underarm Area: Reduces the visible bulge near the armpit.

Better Breast-Arm Contour: Creates a smoother transition between the breast and upper arm.

Improved Clothing Fit: Fitted tops and sleeveless clothes may sit more comfortably.

Less Visible Fullness: Reduces unwanted tissue that shows around the side of the breast.

Better Body Proportion: Can make the underarm area look more balanced with the breast.

More Comfortable Appearance: May help you feel more comfortable wearing clothes that show the arms.

Targeted Treatment: Only the unwanted tissue in the area is treated.

Recovery After Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal

The recovery depends on the amount of tissue that was removed as well as whether the procedure was a combination of tissue removal, liposuction, or both. Some swelling, bruises, and a rash around the armpits are common for the first few days.

FIRST FEW DAYS

Early Recovery

The treated area could feel tight and swollen. There may be swelling and bruises on the underarms and sides of your breasts. The recommended rest and compression garment are crucial.

FIRST WEEK

Reduced Discomfort

The discomfort will usually begin and then get better. Walking lightly is okay. However, avoid the heavy lifting and repetitive arm motions.

WEEK 2

Return to Light Activities

You might feel more relaxed and resume light exercise when your healing is proceeding smoothly. There may be some swelling visible.

WEEKS 3–4

Swelling Gradually Reduces

The majority of bruises heal, after which the area that was treated appears smoother. It is possible to gradually return to additional activities, as recommended by the surgeon.

1–3 MONTHS

Treated Area Becomes Clearer

The swelling that remains decreases, and the form becomes clearer. The tissues also begin to shrink.

3–6 MONTHS

Final Healing

The area that was treated remains in place. The marks from tissue removal will also start to shrink and fade over time.

Risks and possible complications

As with any surgery, axillary breast fat pad removal has some possible risks. Most patients recover without major problems, but healing can vary.

Possible complications include:

Bleeding: Blood can collect in the treated area.

Infection: An infection can develop around an incision.

Swelling: Swelling may take several weeks to fully settle.

Bruising: Bruising around the underarm is common during early recovery.

Numbness: The skin may feel numb or different for some time.

Uneven Contour: The treated areas may not look exactly the same on both sides.

Seroma: Fluid can sometimes collect under the skin.

Scarring: Tissue removal leaves a scar, although it usually becomes less noticeable.

Need for Further Treatment: Additional correction may sometimes be needed.

Your surgeon will discuss the risks relevant to your procedure before surgery.

Axillary breast fat pad removal consultation and treatment planning

Why Choose WFY for
Axillary Breast Fat Pad Removal Surgery in Gurgaon

The fullness around the underarm is not always caused by fat. At WFY Plastic Surgery, the area is checked first so the treatment can be planned according to what is actually causing the bulge.

15+ Years of Experience

The WFY team has more than 15 years of experience in plastic and cosmetic surgery.

6,000+ Procedures

The team has performed more than 6,000 surgical and aesthetic procedures across a wide range of treatment needs.

Experienced Plastic Surgeons

Your procedure is performed by qualified plastic surgeons with experience in breast and body procedures.

Individual Treatment Plan

The technique is chosen according to the type and amount of tissue present in the underarm area.

Careful Contouring

The treatment aims to create a smoother transition between the breast, underarm and upper arm.

Fat or Breast Tissue Assessment

The surgeon assesses whether the fullness is caused by excess fat, breast tissue or a combination of both before selecting the treatment.

Targeted Treatment

Treatment focuses specifically on the unwanted fullness around the underarm and side of the breast.

Recovery Support

You receive guidance about compression, wound care, activity levels and follow-up during the recovery period.

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's not always the case. The fullness could be caused by normal fat, breast tissue that is not properly shaped, or both. The surgeon can look at the area to determine the cause.

If the feeling of fullness is due to excess fat in the body, losing weight could decrease it. If, however, extra breast tissue is present, exercising does not eliminate the tissue.

If breast tissue has to be removed through an incision, it will result in a scar. The size and location of the scar will depend on the amount of tissue that needs to be removed. If liposuction is the only treatment, the marks are usually much smaller.

Yes. It is sometimes possible to perform axillary breast fat pad removal alongside other procedures, such as breast reduction, breast lift or breast augmentation, if needed.

Light walking is often advised during recovery. However, heavy lifting and strenuous upper-body exercises should be avoided until your surgeon has confirmed that it is safe to resume them.

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