Breast Lift in Newport Beach
A breast lift with Dr. Wael Kouli restores a firmer, more youthful position and shape — reshaping sagging breasts with natural-looking results.
- Natural, lifted shape
- Board-certified cosmetic surgeon
- Discreet incision planning
- In-person & virtual consultations
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Is a Breast Lift right for you?
A good consultation is as much about whether a procedure fits as how it's done. Here's a candid starting point.
You may be a good fit if…
- Your breasts sag or have lost firmness after pregnancy, nursing, or weight change
- Your nipples sit at or below the breast crease
- You have adequate volume but want a higher, firmer shape
- You're in good general health and a non-smoker (or willing to quit)
Another option may suit you better if…
If you also want to add fullness, a lift combined with implants may be right. If you want only more volume without sagging, augmentation alone may be enough. If you're planning more children, it may be worth waiting.
Best discussed at your consultation
- Whether you need a lift, added volume, or both
- Nipple and areola position and size
- How pregnancy or breastfeeding plans affect timing
Before & after
Actual Breast Lift patients of Dr. Wael Kouli. Individual results vary.




Photographs depict actual patients of Dr. Wael Kouli, shown with their consent and unretouched, using comparable lighting and positioning. These images illustrate possible outcomes for the procedure noted; they are not a promise of results. Individual results vary.
What breast lift can do for you
A breast lift reshapes and repositions existing breast tissue — raising the breast and the nipple to a more youthful position.
What it treats
- Sagging or drooping (ptosis) after pregnancy or weight change
- Nipples that point downward or sit low
- Stretched skin and loss of firmness
- Asymmetry in breast or nipple position
Why this approach
Dr. Kouli removes excess skin and reshapes the tissue to lift the breast from within, repositioning the nipple and areola for a natural, balanced result — with incision patterns chosen to match the degree of lift you need.
What it won't do
- Significantly increase breast size (that requires an implant)
- Prevent future sagging from pregnancy or weight change
- Maintain fullness in the upper breast without added volume
Breast lift vs. augmentation vs. lift + implants
The right choice comes down to whether you need lifting, more volume, or both.
Breast lift
Raises and reshapes sagging breasts using your own tissue — for firmness and position, not added size.
Breast augmentation
Adds volume with an implant — best when you want more fullness but don't have significant sagging.
Lift + implants
Combines both when you want a higher position and added or restored upper-breast fullness.
Meet Dr. Wael Kouli
The surgeon you choose is your most important decision. Dr. Wael Kouli brings renowned skill, extensive training, and decades of experience to every procedure — focused on safely delivering natural-looking results that fit each patient.
When cosmetic surgery is done well, it subtly enhances your appearance rather than announcing itself. Dr. Kouli identifies the essence of your natural features and builds on them — for an outcome that looks like you, at your best.
- Diplomate, American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
- Board-certified in surgery, American Board of Surgery
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Accredited private surgical practice in Newport Beach
What happens after you reach out
A clear, no-pressure path from first contact to your procedure.
- 01
Request your consultation
Share your goals through the form or by phone — in person or virtually.
- 02
Discuss your goals
A private conversation about what you'd like to change and what's realistic for you.
- 03
Exam & photos
Dr. Kouli evaluates your anatomy and reviews relevant before/after cases.
- 04
Your custom plan + quote
A personalized surgical plan with transparent pricing and financing options.
- 05
Schedule your procedure
Choose a date that works for you, with clear pre- and post-op guidance.
What recovery looks like
A general guide — your exact timeline is reviewed at your consultation. Individual recovery varies.
- Days 1–3
Rest in a supportive surgical bra. Discomfort is managed with medication; gentle movement begins.
- Week 1
Dressings and sutures are checked. Most people feel notably better and move around comfortably.
- Weeks 2–4
Many return to desk work and light activity; the breasts begin to settle into shape.
- 6 weeks+
Gradual return to exercise; final shape and softened scars develop over the following months.
What patients say
I feel comfortable in clothes — and out of them — again. The shape looks completely natural.
He explained exactly why I needed a lift, not just implants. I'm so glad I listened.
Testimonials reflect individual experiences and are not a guarantee of results. Your experience and outcome will be unique to you.
Flexible financing & virtual consultations
Plan your procedure around your budget with low monthly payment options, and start with a private in-person or virtual consultation — no obligation.
Breast Lift FAQs
Do I need implants too?
Not necessarily. A lift restores position and shape using your own tissue. If you also want more fullness — especially in the upper breast — implants can be combined. We'll determine what fits your goals.
Will there be scars?
A lift requires incisions, and the pattern depends on how much lift is needed. Scars are placed to be concealed and typically fade over time. Individual healing varies.
Should I wait until I'm done having children?
Pregnancy and breastfeeding can change breast shape again, so many patients prefer to wait. We'll discuss timing at your consultation.
Can I breastfeed afterward?
Many patients can, though it isn't guaranteed. If future breastfeeding is important to you, let Dr. Kouli know so technique can be planned accordingly.
Take the first step today
Schedule a private, no-obligation consultation with Dr. Wael Kouli — in person in Newport Beach or virtually — and get a personalized breast lift plan built around your goals.
Prefer to talk now? Call (949) 403-6366
Esthetica Orange County360 San Miguel Drive, Suite 207
Newport Beach, CA 92660
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