The axillary or underarm area incision is primarily used for sub-pectoral ('under the muscle') implant placement, particularly in patients with small areolae (where the peri-areolar incision is not ideal) and smaller breasts (where the inframammary fold is not concealed) or for any woman who wishes not to have... more







8 posts
29 May 2009
I had Sillicon implants done through my underarm and it was a huge mistake. The scar is very large about 3 inches long, all the nurves in my arm pits are cut and I am completely numb five years after and recovery was horible. I couldnt lift my arms for a month and couldnt work out for a long time. I redid my breast again from underneath the breast and it was the best way. my recovery was easy, you cant see the scar and no numbness. I wish somebody had told me what I am telling you because I so hate that after 5 years I have no feeling under my arms.