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Breast implants - Do they cause stretch marks?

Do breast implants cause stretch marks because of the skin stretching?  Is there any way to tell ahead of time if you are likely to have stretch marks from getting breast...
Asked by GinaC from Chicago, IL | 3 days ago | 20 Answers

Tummy Tuck through incision under the breasts?

I have no stretch marks and I have fairly tight skin.  I have very severe diastasis. I'll be having a breast augmentation, and was wondering, is it possible to also have a Tummy Tuck done with the incision under the breasts, not from one...
Asked by jmnda | 27 days ago | 14 Answers

Breast aug scar is a few inches above the fold line - is this a mistake?

Is it common to have a breast augmentation scar one and half inches above the breast fold line? Or are most incisions right on the fold line? Did the doctor make a mistake if the scar is not on the fold...
Asked by Tara | 5 days ago | 9 Answers

Breast enhancement cream post-breast augmentation?

I was quite disappointed since I was expecting to have a full C with 290cc but after swelling has gone, I really look smaller. So I was thinking to just use breast enhancement cream to make it a little more bigger without going under the knife...
Asked by prettycloset | 6 days ago | 2 Answers

Large bump after breast implants

I had breast implants and on the left one, there is now a bump, rather large, about 1 inch around that sticks up like a second nipple. I was thinking maybe sutures came loose inside or something?  Any ideas what is going on...
Asked by Darla253 | 6 days ago | 7 Answers

Breast implant exchange - Replacing cohesive gel anatomical with moderate round silicone

I currently have the Natrelle style 410 cohesive gel, form stable implants. They are 280 grams, have a diameter of 12cm, and a projection of 4.4cms. They are too big for me as I wanted a B cup and am now a DD! I should have looked...
Asked by sandyt123 | 9 days ago | 3 Answers

Would Breast Augumentation the second time around be more painful?

If you have had augumentation in the past and had them out. Would having the surgery again to put them back in be as painful. Even if it is done under the muscle...
Asked by executivemom2007 | 63 days ago | 14 Answers

Breast augmentation through the belly button?

I have seen this procedure on television, but with the consultations I've had with doctors, no one really seems to want to do it. Is there a reason why? I know the best incision option for me would be through the areola since one of mine is...
Asked by Shar | 15 days ago | 7 Answers


Does breast implant manufacturer matter?

One breast augmentation consultation had a surgeon talking up mentor implants. Another was suggesting Natrelle implants.  I read both mentor and Natrelle websites and can't tell a difference.  Can a plastic surgeon help me understand...
Asked by ClaireB in Orange County | 70 days ago | 7 Answers

Surgery for Breast Augmentation complication?

I had Silicone Breast Implants 6 months ago, and everything was okay until ten days ago. I felt pain like electric shocks in my left breast, and when I lift it up, I see what looks like a vertical vein that is rock-hard when I touch it. It...
Asked by Libra73 | 38 days ago | 9 Answers

Breast augmentation doubts - what if I don't like my new breast implants?

I am seriously considering a breast augmentation, but what if I don't like the way the implants look after surgery?  Can the breast implants be taken out, and would my breasts look the same as they used to? I am just getting...
Asked by sk8gr8 | 52 days ago | 14 Answers

Breast Augmentation a year post-Breast Lift?

I had a Breast Lift over a year ago while my husband was in Iraq, and was told I won't need a Breast Augmentation. I was a 36DD and am now a 36D, and I was told I had enough fullness. Now, a year later, I am not happy because I am...
Asked by jbunny | 20 days ago | 10 Answers

Nipples and surrounding area swollen and painful post-Breast augmentation

I am 61 years old, and I had small C cup breast implants placed 3 weeks ago. My nipples and the surrounding area are now very sore and feels a very painful, burning sensation. Are these normal post-procedure? What can I do to ease the...
Asked by POPPYTEETO | 31 days ago | 10 Answers

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