How Soon After Breast Augmentation Surgery Should You Do a Mammogram? Doctor Answers, Tips
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How Soon After Breast Augmentation Surgery Should You Do a Mammogram?

How Soon After Breast Augmentation Surgery Should You Do a Mammogram? 5ft 3inches; 130 pounds

3 Doctor Answers | Asked by Norcross6163
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When to get mammogram after surgery?

Assuming you are of the age group that a mammogram is appropriate, I would wait about 6 months before getting a mammogram after having a breast augmentation.
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Mammograms and breast implants

Depending upon your age, will determine when you should go for a routine mammogram. Some surgeons recommend having a baseline done about 6 months after surgery.
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Mammograms

Just follow the standard age-relate recommendations for getting mammograms. If you have gel implants, you can check on the implant at the same time with a breast ultrasound at the same time.

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