I had a breast augmentation 01/16. I've had several follow ups since, because my right breast was much lower than the left. Initially the doctor thought it may have "dropped" earlier than the left. At my last follow up he agreed that it was not where it should be. The scar is in the middle of the bottom half, my nipple is much higher, and now that I'm regaining muscle it is even more prevalent. He suggested putting in permanent stitches, which I'm scheduled to have done in two weeks.
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Hello,Thank you for your question. Increased swelling and pressure often results in increased vein visibility in the chest area post op. This typically resolves over the first few months. You will need to be patient- you are still very early post op and it will take time for things to settle....
Hello,Thank you for your question. Double bubble can be related to a number of different factors.I recommend that you review your pre op consent forms.Visit with a board certified Plastic Surgeon in person for assessment.Visit with a lawyer for specific legal advice.All the best
Sutures can be either dissolvable or non-dissolvable. Surgeons choose sutures for different reason, and either can be used around the nipple and areola, although the majority of sutures are dissolvable. The most common thing that happens with a dissolvable stitch is that instead of d...