Breast augmentation or breast reduction. Compare both options, get a cost estimate and a free consultation with a surgeon of 40 years experience before you decide anything.
100% confidential. No judgment. For adults 18+ only.
Whether you want enhanced size, improved shape, or restored volume — your surgeon will recommend the right option during a confidential consultation.
Implants (saline, silicone, gummy bear) or fat transfer, for fuller, more proportionate breasts.
Reduction mammoplasty — removes excess breast fat, tissue and skin for relief from size and weight.
Repositions and reshapes without necessarily changing size — often combined with augmentation or reduction.
Uses your own fat (harvested via liposuction) for a subtler, implant-free increase in volume.
A tailored plan for each side, for patients with noticeably uneven breast size.
For patients needing a size change, replacement, or removal of existing implants.
Augmentation adds volume; reduction removes it. Whichever feels closer to yours, your surgeon confirms the right path and technique at consultation.
Usually the right conversation if: you want fuller, more proportionate breasts, or are addressing volume loss after pregnancy, breastfeeding or weight loss.
Implants (saline, silicone, gummy bear) or your own fat via transfer — your surgeon recommends the type based on your goals and anatomy.
Usually the right conversation if: you have chronic back, neck or shoulder pain from breast size and weight, posture problems, or skin irritation under the breast crease.
Technique — liposuction-assisted, vertical, traditional, or combined with a lift — is matched to the extent of reduction needed.
Not sure which applies to you? That's exactly what a first consultation is for — bring your goals, not a diagnosis.
Costs range from around ₹80,000 to ₹1,80,000+ depending on the procedure, implant type or technique. Price includes consultation, OT charges, anesthesia and follow-ups.
| Procedure | Starting Cost |
|---|---|
| Breast Augmentation Implants or fat transfer — for fuller, more proportionate breasts. |
₹80,000 |
| Breast Reduction Reduction mammoplasty — relief from size and weight discomfort. |
₹90,000 |
| Either, Combined with a Breast Lift Added shape correction alongside your primary procedure. |
₹1,80,000+ |
Results and recovery vary between individuals. This isn't a guarantee — it's what to genuinely plan for.
Each procedure typically takes 1-2 hours. Most patients experience swelling and soreness for a couple of weeks, and return to desk-based work within 7-10 days. Strenuous activity and exercise are typically avoided for 4-6 weeks, as guided by your surgeon.
As with any surgical procedure: swelling, bruising, temporary numbness, changes in nipple sensation, infection risk, and the possibility of implant-related changes over time requiring future revision. Anesthesia carries its own risks, which your surgeon will review based on your health history.
This page is for general information and does not replace an in-person consultation with a qualified surgeon.
Dr. C. Vijay Kumar has 3,000+ surgeries in total (all procedures combined) and explains each option before you decide.
Not sure yet? One consultation covers augmentation and reduction, so you are not guessing which page to read.
Augmentation starts at ₹80,000 and reduction at ₹90,000. You get a cost estimate after your consultation, and 0% interest EMI is available.
The first consultation is free. Ask questions privately on WhatsApp and get a reply within 24 hours.
Dr. C. Vijay Kumar has 40 years of experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, with 3,000+ surgeries in total (all procedures combined), runs Dr. VJ's Cosmetic Surgery, Cosmetology & Hair Transplantation Centre in Visakhapatnam, and serves as Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Breast augmentation and breast reduction are planned after an in-depth, confidential consultation.
Prefer to start privately on your phone? Message us on WhatsApp, describe what you are considering and get an initial cost range before you plan a visit.
We see patients from across Visakhapatnam
We also welcome patients travelling from
We understand this is a deeply personal decision. Every consultation, phone call, and WhatsApp conversation is kept strictly confidential. Reach out privately — no judgment, just clear information about your options.
Breast augmentation (breast surgery) increases breast size and volume using implants or fat transfer. Breast reduction (reduction mammoplasty) removes excess breast fat, tissue and skin to decrease size and weight. They address opposite goals and use different techniques — your surgeon will confirm which applies to you at consultation.
If you want fuller, more proportionate breasts, or are addressing volume loss after pregnancy, breastfeeding or weight loss, augmentation is usually the right conversation. If you're dealing with back, neck or shoulder pain, posture problems, or skin irritation caused by breast size and weight, reduction is usually the right conversation. Many patients aren't sure until consultation — that's exactly what it's for.
Breast augmentation in Visakhapatnam typically starts around ₹80,000, and breast reduction starts around ₹90,000, up to ₹1,80,000 and above depending on implant type, technique, or if combined with a lift. A full quote is provided after consultation.
Both breast augmentation and breast reduction are established, regularly performed surgical procedures. As with any surgery, your surgeon will review risks specific to your health history during consultation.
Both procedures are performed under anaesthesia, typically taking 1-2 hours. Most patients experience swelling and soreness for a couple of weeks, and return to desk-based work within 7-10 days. Strenuous activity is usually avoided for 4-6 weeks, as guided by your surgeon.
Yes — 0% interest EMI options are available with easy documentation, so you can spread the cost over manageable monthly payments.
Your cost depends on the procedure and technique, for example the implant type for augmentation or the reduction technique. Augmentation starts around ₹80,000 and reduction around ₹90,000. You receive a cost estimate after your consultation with Dr. C. Vijay Kumar.
Dr. C. Vijay Kumar (MBBS, M.D., F.A.I.M.S., F.I.C.S. Chicago; Medical Council Registration HMC7002) with 40 years of experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Consultations and surgery are at Dr. VJ's Cosmetic Surgery, 5th Floor, KGH Down Rd, opp. Indus Hospital, Jagadamba Junction, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530002.
Yes, the first consultation is free. Message us on WhatsApp and you get a reply within 24 hours. 0% interest EMI is available.
Yes. Every call, WhatsApp message and consultation is kept private, and our services are for adults aged 18 and above.
Dr. VJ's Cosmetic Surgery, 5th Floor, KGH Down Rd, opp. Indus Hospital, Jagadamba Junction, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh 530002. We see patients from across Visakhapatnam, including Jagadamba, Waltair, MVP Colony and Gajuwaka, as well as travelling patients from Anakapalle, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, Rajahmundry and Kakinada.
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