Breast Reduction Surgery - my journey to pert and perky. Before I had my operation I read all I could about breast reduction surgery, including blogs of those that had experienced it but every one I found was written by girls in their teens and 20's. I wanted to hear about the experience from the perspective of someone older. And maybe, reader, so do you. I'm 61, six days post surgery and this is my story. 17th March 2018 - Four weeks before surgery The doctor appeared around the curtain and her eyes grew wide. I'd 'taken my top things off' as instructed, ready for a routine breast health check. Doctor visibly stopped in her tracks and stuttered "Are those yours? I mean, have you had implants or something?" I was slim of build with a small frame - delicate wrists, skinny neck, long longbones and size 32 G/F breasts. These enormous things dangled unhappily from my chest, making me look way out of proportion and feel constantly uncomfortable....