I had my BR on 8/24/15 so I'm approx 3 weeks post-op...my surgeon recommended me to tape the incisions to aid with healing and scarring. He also used skin glue to reinforce the stitches, when can I expect for the skin glue to come off..everything is so itchy and scabby. I just want to feel normal again! :)
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I appreciate your question.I do not recommend mixing pain medications and alcohol.The best way to assess and give true advice would be an in-person exam.Please see a board-certified plastic surgeon that specializes in aesthetic and restorative breast surgery.best of luck!Dr Schwartz
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