r/Reduction is a subreddit with 79k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses surgery, reduction, post op, struggling, and pain, and they frequently recommend/review bralette, bralettes, and bra.
This subreddit is for everything concerning breast reductions. Users can discuss the different techniques, share personal experiences, ask questions about the surgery, and more.
If you've had a reduction, are considering one, have something to say about them, or just want to learn more, you are welcome here.
Popular Themes in r/Reduction
#1
Advice Requests
: "Free post-op recovery items for someone in need in the Durham/ Toronto/ GTA area"
17 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Surgeon lied to my face. What should I do?"
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Surgery is scheduled! Eeek! What are the must haves for recovery?"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/Reduction
#1
Surgery
: "Surgery cancelled while on the table"
94 posts
#2
Reduction
: "How do your breasts feel after a Reduction?"
85 posts
#3
Post Op
: "2-3 weeks Post Op is the ugliest phase!!"
60 posts
#4
Struggling
34 posts
#5
Pain
: "Lots of Pain, Very discouraged (3wpo)"
32 posts
#6
Bra
: "Bra size before and after surgery"
24 posts
#7
Recovery
: "Surgery is scheduled! Eeek! What are the must haves for Recovery?"
21 posts
#8
Frustrating
: "Results from Dr.Timothy Browne"
20 posts
#9
Insurance
: "Insurance denied. What now?"
20 posts
#10
Breast
: "How do your Breasts feel after a reduction?"
20 posts
Products Discussed in r/Reduction
Bralette
24 reviews
#1
Hanes
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Fruit of the Loom
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Soma
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Bralettes
23 reviews
#1
True & Co
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Aerie
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Girlfriend Collective
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Bra
20 reviews
#1
Fruit of the Loom
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#2
Amazon
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Fairy
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Reduction
#1
Advice (NO MEDICAL ADVICE)
: "Surgery cancelled while on the table"
78 posts
#2
Recovery/PostOp
: "Free post-op recovery items for someone in need in the Durham/ Toronto/ GTA area"
41 posts
#3
Celebration
: "Liberating!"
17 posts
#4
Before & After
: "this surgery saved my life btw"
12 posts
#5
Surgery Date
: "Terrified, Excited, Ready."
10 posts
#6
Product Recommendation
: "Free recovery essentials up for grabs ♥️"
9 posts
#7
Memes/Funny Story
: "Surgery on Monday - just brought my pregnancy pillow inside and the second I crack open the box . . ."
8 posts
#8
Medical Question (Ask medical professionals first!!)
: "Please explain Drop & Fluff"
8 posts
#9
PreOp Question (no before only photos)
: "Odd question but.."
5 posts
#10
Surgeon Review
: "Surgeon lied to my face. What should I do?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Reduction
Yearly
+14k members(22.5%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026