I had breast implants removed 4 weeks ago and had a mastopexy at the same time, this was meant to be an anchor lift but the surgeon decided that it wasn't needed and just took some excess skin from under the right nipple and some from under the left breast. I have a crease on the right nipple and wonder if this will improve? Also if I even lean forward slightly I have an indentation under the right nipple, does anybody know what this is?
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This may not be the result of improper closure, and I suspect that it is not. This is probably the result of having thin tissue at this level. I would fat graft the area to plump it up. Kenneth Hughes, MD Los Angeles, CA
Wait until a couple of weeks before your next surgery. That way, any temporary changes related to surgery will have more time to resolve. All the best.
Thank you for your question. If saline, and they have lasted that long, enjoy them. You don’t have to worry about toxicity but the longer you wait usually the more scar tissue you can develop. I would go to a center that does a lot of revision surgeries or secondary surgeries in breast to have t...