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Keith Blechman

Jun 1, 2026

11:50
mound.
11:52
Now, then we get into this conversation of what is a breast reduction versus what is a breast lift.
11:57
And there actually are many different ways to define it.
12:01
The way I like to think about it is this.
12:03
When a patient comes in, I first look at them in the mirror and we, I try to explain to them, you know, how much breast tissue they have to show them like this.
12:14
You can hold it in your hands.
12:15
This is the breast mound and this is the skin.

8 MINS LATER

19:56
What about nipple sensitivity? And for patients who are concerned about what's the sensation going to be like after surgery?
18:47
Yeah.
18:48
So that's when we just started experimenting with using, we were using a drug called gabapentin, which is a...
18:56
I mean, it d- doesn't have any real, real addictive profile.
18:58
And there's a lot, uh...
18:59
It has its own side effects, but it, it can be argued that it's not nearly as, um, you know, of a, much, much of a problem, problematic side effects as narcotics.
19:06
And we started using that for a while and realized, like, narcotics are completely unnecessary for one.
19:11
And then in the last few years, we've taken this a step further, where it's really amazing.

6 MINS LATER

25:13
Yeah.

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