Massive weight loss (MWL) results in significant changes of the female breast becoming deflated, ptotic and flat in the upper pole. It may cause physical discomfort such as infections, intertrigo and psychological discomfort including reduced health-related quality of life, where subsequent corrective surgery of the breast is indicated. In this review, we outline our experiences of the most commonly used surgical techniques for correction of the breast in women after MWL. We highlight the principles of the various surgical techniques.