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Coral Gables · JCAHO accredited facility · 4.9★ 612 reviews

Breast lift in Miamifor a higher, natural shape

Lift and reshape sagging breasts — with or without implants — based on your tissue, goals and desired volume.

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15,000+Surgeries performed
Double board-certified founderJCAHO Gold SealCleveland Clinic-trained facial surgeonHablamos Español
4.9★
Google reviews (612)
JCAHO
Gold Seal accredited facility
2×
Board-certified founder, Dr. Careaga
15,000+
Surgeries performed
Cleveland Clinic
Fellowship-trained facial surgeon

Real patients, real surgeons

Results you can scroll through

BeforeBreast Lift — before, actual Careaga patient
AfterBreast Lift — after, actual Careaga patient
Breast Lift
Actual patient · individual results vary
BeforeBreast Lift — before, actual Careaga patient
AfterBreast Lift — after, actual Careaga patient
Breast Lift
Actual patient · individual results vary
BeforeBreast Lift — before, actual Careaga patient
AfterBreast Lift — after, actual Careaga patient
Breast Lift
Actual patient · individual results vary
BeforeBreast Lift — before, actual Careaga patient
AfterBreast Lift — after, actual Careaga patient
Breast Lift
Actual patient · individual results vary

Photographs are of actual patients who consented to publication. Individual results vary. Where a stock or model image is used it is labeled “Model”.

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What this procedure covers

The lift patterns, and the scar each one leaves

Periareolar — a scar around the areola, for a small lift only
Vertical “lollipop” — around the areola and straight down
Anchor — the vertical pattern plus a scar in the fold, for the most lift
The pattern is chosen by how far the breast has descended
Areola size is usually reduced at the same time

Is this the right time

You are likely a good candidate if

Your breasts have descended and volume is not the main issue.
Your weight has been stable for several months.
You accept a scar in exchange for position — that is the trade.
You are a non-smoker, or willing to stop several weeks before surgery.

The parts people actually ask about

Straight answers before you book

A lift moves position. An implant adds volume.

These are two different problems and confusing them is the most common reason a patient is unhappy. If your breast has descended, an implant alone makes it larger, not higher. If you have lost upper fullness as well, you may need both.

Scars are the trade, and you should see them first

Every lift pattern leaves a scar; the question is how much lift you need and where the scar sits. You will see real, unretouched scar photographs at different stages of healing before you book — not renderings.

With or without implants

A lift alone restores shape and position using your own tissue. Adding an implant restores upper fullness a lift cannot create. Which you need is decided at the exam, and plenty of patients are advised to skip the implant.

No email gate games

What your quote includes

Surgeon fee and anesthesia by a board-certified anesthesiologist
Our own JCAHO accredited operating room
Surgical bra and garments
All routine post-operative visits
3D imaging at your consultation, at no cost

Your quote comes from your exam and your plan — never from a website. Financing available through CareCredit and Alphaeon.

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Plan your time off

Recovery, week by week

Days 1–3Soreness and tightness rather than sharp pain.
Week 1Desk work resumes for most between day five and seven.
Weeks 2–4Surgical bra continuously. Swelling drops.
Weeks 4–6Upper-body training returns with clearance.
Months 3–12Shape settles and scars fade — scar maturation takes a year.

Book with a named surgeon, not a call center

Daniel Careaga, MD
Daniel Careaga, MD
Founder · Double board-certified
16 years in practice
13,000+ procedures performed
Body contouring and breast surgery

“I would rather talk you out of an operation than do one you will regret. At your consult I draw on you, show you the 3D, and tell you plainly what I will not do.”

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★★★★★

“The 3D scan is what sold me. I saw three sizes on my own body and picked the one that looked like me, not like someone else.”

Valentina G. · Coral Gables · February 2026
★★★★★

“I came in for implants and he told me I needed a lift instead. He was right. I trust a surgeon who talks me out of things.”

Carolina M. · Miami · December 2025

Answered by our surgical team

Questions about breast lift in miami

How much does it hurt, and what will I be given for it?

You are asleep under general anesthesia with a board-certified anesthesiologist. A lift without implants is generally more comfortable than an augmentation — tightness rather than pressure. You leave with a written pain plan.

How bad are the scars, honestly?

They are permanent and they are the trade for position. They start pink and firm, then flatten and fade over about a year. You will see unretouched photographs at several healing stages before you decide.

Will I lose volume?

A lift reshapes rather than removes, but breasts often look slightly smaller because the tissue is now higher and tighter. If upper fullness matters to you, that is the conversation about adding an implant.

Can I breastfeed after a lift?

Many patients can. The nipple stays attached to its blood and duct supply in standard techniques. No surgeon can promise it — tell us if it matters and it changes the plan.

How long does a lift last?

Gravity, weight change and pregnancy keep working. Most patients hold their result for many years; significant weight change or a pregnancy is what most often undoes it.

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Ready when you are

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Free breast lift consultation
A consultant calls you back the same day.
Submit before 3pm and a Surgery Consultant calls you today.