It is unusual, but possible, for an infection including pseudomonas to manifest itself three years following a breast augmentation. Typically, other symptoms and clinical findings are manifested. I would advise you to return to your plastic surgeon for a thorough physical evaluation and clinical work up!
Pseudomonas after Breast Implants?
Can pseudomonas manifest its symptoms 2 years post surgery of Breast implants? Date of surgery was 6/2008.
Now I have a red spot kind of like a blister that was cultured by primary M.D. and it was positve for pseudomonas.
2 answers to “Pseudomonas after Breast Implants?”
A: Pseudomonas possible after breast implants
Hello, Breast implant infections with unusual organisms can happen years after an implant operation, but all because there is a wound nearby your chest or breasts doesn't necessarily mean your implants are also infected. I would take your culture results to your plastic surgeon and have the... more
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