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3 Weeks Post Breast Augmentation: Noticed Extra Sagging of Skin Near Left Breast - is This Normal?
It looks like either a protrusion or an extra pocket. Is this normal?
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Protrusion near breast 3 weeks after augmentation is (probably) fine.
Without examination, it is impossible to state with certainty, but this is a common occurrence since fibers of your pectoralis muscle were intentionally cut during the creation of your submuscular implant pocket in this area. Though this is done as symmetrically as possible, there can be more or less swelling on one side or the other, perhaps just on the basis of being right or left handed, or sleeping more on one side.
If the pocket on that side was dissected a bit too aggressively...
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