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breast reduction

NOUN
plastic surgery
Synonyms
STRONGEST
breast implant cosmetic surgery liposuction
WEAK
blepharoplasty collagen injections dermabrasion dermatoplasty eyelift face-lift face-lifting mammaplasty mammoplasty nose job prosthetics reconstructive surgery rhinoplasty skin grafting suction lipectomy tummy tuck

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A breast reduction she’d strategically scheduled for late November.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026

US chat show host and actress Drew Barrymore last year mentioned on her own show that she was glad to have had a breast reduction as a teenager.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026

This prompted her to get a breast reduction in 2015, years after she stopped working for the celebrity spouses.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

For the current study, researchers examined samples from 49 healthy women without known disease who were undergoing breast reduction surgery.

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024

If I heard any one of them talking about getting a breast reduction due to mild self-consciousness, I’d wonder aloud if she was crazy.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2000