Can I Have a Breast Augmentation While I Have a UTI?

March 4, 2012
Asked By:damo21

I had a UTI and went through a course of cipro. Today, (six days after finishing the antibiotics) I began feeling mild symptoms again. I have a breast augmentation scheduled two days from now. Will I still be able to proceed with surgery? If so, should I begin the second round of antibiotics immediately or wait until after my surgery?

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July 21, 2014

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March 8, 2012

Answer: Reschedule

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