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Armpit Incision for Breast Augmentation Because Nipples Are Small?

What is recommended going through the armpit or the nipple for a 350cc silicone implant? I have very small nipples that are very round and on the...

61 doctor answers | 2 community comments

Infection After Breast Augmentation and Lift

Does this look Normal for a second surgery? I had a major infection. Should I have been put on oral antibiotics to prevent infection? I originally had...

11 doctor answers

Showering After Breast Augmentation?

My crease incision from breast augmentation will be closed with external nylon sutures. I have heard different stories as to the timing of suture...

8 doctor answers

Is Breast Augmentation Through Tummy Tuck Incision Possible?

I had read of a procedure that allows a breast augmentation while doing a tummy tuck, using the tummy tuck incision rather than incising the breast....

44 doctor answers

3rd week after a breast lift and implants - stitches removed too soon

The 2 under my nipples were opened and now I have two open triangles. My doctor suggested i put neosporin and gause and change it every 24 hours. Is...

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Raised Breast Incision Scars, Do These Look Normal? (photo)

I had a breast augmentation almost 6 weeks ago i am yet to see my surgeon again, I am abit concerned about the scars i have crease scars and since day...

9 doctor answers | 1 community comment

My Breast Augmentation Incision is Infected. What Should I Do?

Its been 6 months since i had my surgery however the incision from the right breast has become infected, there is two small blisters which seem to...

7 doctor answers

Transaxillary vs. Periareolar Breast Augmentation

Me and my husband are arguing about haveing the transaxillary incision. I'd rather do the Periareolar one. Which is best?

28 doctor answers

Can I Be Immersed in Water 2 Weeks After Breast Augmentation?

Can i go into a natural Spring 2 weeks after Breast Augmentation surgery without getting an infection? It wouldn't be salt water, it would be natural...

6 doctor answers

Bumpy Breast Augmentation Line

The other day in the bath, I felt along the breast augmentation incision line (under my breasts), and the right one is fine, but the left one seems...

10 doctor answers

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