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 recovery, and they frequently recommend/review bralettes, bra, and bras.
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"
20 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "So disappointed :("
10 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Surgery is scheduled! Eeek! What are the must haves for recovery?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/Reduction
#1
Surgery
: "Surgery cancelled while on the table"
79 posts
#2
Reduction
: "Been waiting for a Reduction for 9+ years now I have surgery in 3 days! I’m so scared"
52 posts
#3
Post Op
: "Size discrepancy 4.5 months Post Op"
41 posts
#4
Struggling
34 posts
#5
Recovery
: "Surgery is scheduled! Eeek! What are the must haves for Recovery?"
29 posts
#6
Bra
: "6WPO - anyone else afraid of being without a Bra for too long?"
24 posts
#7
Insurance
: "Insurance denied. What now?"
21 posts
#8
Pain
: "Lots of Pain, Very discouraged (3wpo)"
21 posts
#9
Breast
: "How do your Breasts feel after a reduction?"
20 posts
#10
Looking For A Surgeon
19 posts
Products Discussed in r/Reduction
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
Bras
16 reviews
#1
Wacoal
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Auden
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Heart and Core
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Reduction
#1
Advice (NO MEDICAL ADVICE)
: "Surgery cancelled while on the table"
83 posts
#2
Recovery/PostOp
: "Free post-op recovery items for someone in need in the Durham/ Toronto/ GTA area"
35 posts
#3
Celebration
: "Liberating!"
17 posts
#4
Surgery Date
: "May 21st Surgery"
14 posts
#5
Before & After
: "this surgery saved my life btw"
11 posts
#6
PreOp Question (no before only photos)
: "Odd question but.."
9 posts
#7
Memes/Funny Story
: "Surgery on Monday - just brought my pregnancy pillow inside and the second I crack open the box . . ."
6 posts
#8
Medical Question (Ask medical professionals first!!)
: "Please explain Drop & Fluff"
6 posts
#9
Product Recommendation
: "Give me all your recommendations please!"
6 posts
#10
Body Senstive Trigger Warning
: "Size discrepancy 4.5 months post op"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/Reduction
Yearly
+14k members(22.4%)
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Last updated: June 4, 2026