I got my implants (hp 450 saline under muscle) 2 months ago. One side is perfect but the other is super uncomfortable and feels like there's a lump or something between my implant and my chest. The best way to describe it is it feels like it's backwards that the projected side of my implant is going into my chest instead of outward. When I move it up and down it doesn't slide smooth like the other side it feels like a mass is jabbing into me. Is this possible to happened?Any way to check?
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What you are experiencing is very common. It is usually short lived fortunately. The nerve to the nipple area sometimes gets stretched during the procedure and all the swelling and inflammation irritates it further. It will pass. Each surgeon has their own recommendations on how to assist. I use...
Thank you for your question. You are still early in the recovery phase of your procedure. It is very difficult to determine the end result as there is still a considerable amount of swelling at this time point. Keep on course and follow your Plastic Surgeon's recommendations. Best of luck!
Thank you very much for your
enquiry. We have noticed in some cases
that some patients do get changes to their breathing following implants.
From your story it does sound as if
this is possible but really I think you would need further tests to find out
whether this was the case.
I would...