Shooting Pain That Radiates to Underarm and Nipple After Under Muscle Implants?

I have shooting pain on left breast which radiates to underarm and sometimes nipple. it gets worst if i lay on my stomach or if i lift breast towards chin. Doc says i have no contracture im 8 months post under the muscle with mentor high profile 550 in each implant what could it be?

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Pain following breast augmentation

Intermittent pains are common following breast augmentation. These pains are usually brief and should resolve without intervention. My patients usually require a weekend away from work following surgery. They often will have intermittent aches and pains for few weeks, but these should not interfere with work or with daily lifte. I have seen patients with intermittent aches and pains for 6-9 months following surgery, but this is quite rate. If this occurs... more

Radiating paint eight months after breast augmentation.

Thank you for your question. I'm sorry to hear you're having any concerns. All patients go through a period for about 6 to 12 months where the body is stretching to accommodate the size of the new implants. Aches and pains and zings and pullings and pushings and funny feelings are very common for about 12 months. These common discomforts can sometimes be magnified and take longer to go away with a larger implant. A 550 high profile implant is a... more