I am almost 1mo post op from breast augmentation and I just noticed that there is a piece of the blue non-dissolvable stitch left in my incision area from my left breast. It is a little pink around it but it's not infected (at least not yet). Is this dangerous? Will it get infected if I don't get it removed ASAP?
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Hello and thank you for the recent photo and question. It appears to be an allergic reaction but it could also be a skin fungus. I would recommend you contact your surgeon and be evaluated in person to get the right diagnoses. In the mean time you can take a benadryl to help with the itch...
Far more important than the technique is the skill and experience of your plastic surgeon. Choose your surgeon rather than the technique and let them explain why one technique may be better than another. See the below link on some suggestions on finding the most qualified Plastic Surgeon for a...
It appears you have a significant amount of sag or ptosis to your breast therefore first off I would recommend a breast lift and that will help reduce your areola at the same time . Then if you like I would recommend a breastaugmentation with a silicon implant that will bounce and be...
