My Plastic Surgeon Said my Muscles Are Too Tight?

You probably ave early capsular contracture. Hematomas do accelerate the formation of capsular contracture. You may also have incomplete release of the pectoralis muscle. In such cases a capsulectomy and use Acellular matrix may improve the breast look, feel and lessen the chance of capsular contracture. Mondor's disease is superficial phlebitis of the breast and chest superficial veins and will resolve with time.

There are some details to your story that you did not reveal. Did you have an immediate reconstruction with silicone implants or did you have tissue expanders placed? Tissue expanders feel very hard and firm. That is normal. If you had implants placed and developed a hematoma then you are at risk to have a capsular contracture more so than a breast without a hematoma. That means the capsule that forms around everyones implants are hardened. That can be treated by removing the... more

You did not say if these are tissue expanders or had immediate implant placement. It is difficult to say withour more information and of course a proper evaluation. Mondor's cords usually resolve on their own.