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Nipple Surviving After Necrosis, How Long Does It Take For The Nipple To Return To Its Normal Color?
Hi, after a breast lift my nipple turned black on the outer part of it. Eventually the black scab came off leaving my nipple pink. I have some color...
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Anchor Breast Lift Incision Separation. What To Expect After Debridement? (photo)
I had a small opening at the "T". I am NOT a smoker. Today I saw my PS and he thought that it was a suture not allowing it to heal. He...
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Nipple Necrosis After Breast Lift
I am 6 days post op and am having a horrible time. I had my implants removed and a breast lift performed. I had an allergic reaction to the adhesive...
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Nipple Sloughed Off From Necrosis Following Mastopexy.....normal? (photo) [graphic]
I had mini mastopexy on Dec. 14th. I can clearly see the left nipple has necrosed and sloughed off but my doctor keeps reassuring that this is normal...
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Worried About my Breast Lift Complications (photo) [graphic]
I had implants removed & a breast lift with an anchor incision near the end of April had to go back the next day for another surgery to close up...
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Hard Painful Breast with Fat Necrosis After Lift - What to Do?
I had a breastlift 3 months ago and experienced necrosis. I lost my nipple but it has grown back with the exception of one side that has a dime size...
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How Soon After Anchor Lift Surgery Are You in the Clear From Necrosis?
I am wondering how quickly necrosis generally shows up after an anchor breast lift? When can I feel safe? Also, I had nipple sensation right out of...
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Is It Safe to Having Cosmetic Surgery if You Smoke Rarely?
By the time I will have a tummy tuck/breast lift, I will be almost smoke-free for a month. I smoke 1-2 cigarettes per WEEK. Are my risks similar to...
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Do I Have Fat Necrosis? (Photo)
Hi, im 27,non smoker. Had breast aug/lift with 700cc silicone unders on june 7th in another state, Had discoloration from the start and told multiple...
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Tissue necrosis? (photo)
I saw my PS on Monday and he stated he wanted to see me again in two weeks for this "scab?" After a little research on this site, it appears as if...
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