im nearly 5 weeks po. ive had this about a week. i thought it was the tape on my incisions so i have taken it off 3 days ago but doesnt seem to be subsiding. its weeping itchy red and annoying on both breasts. I have an appt to see my surgeon this week.
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Thanks for your question. While surgeons can take steps to preserve normal nipple sensation, it's not guaranteed. Some patients experience an increase in sensation, some a decrease, and many don't experience any change at all. Keep in mind that a temporary loss of sensation is common after...
Hello and thank you for your excellent question. You are a great candidate for a breast reduction. The size, incision type, and surgical details are based on your desired versus existing breast size and shape, your chest wall measurements, and soft tissue quality. I would suggest that you go to...
This is something you should ask your surgeon about who knows you best. For my patients, I tell them it is possible that they will be able to drive after one week as long as they are not taking any pain medication. Good luck.
