I have an areola reduction surgery scheduled for the 22nd. I just recently got diagnosed with pneumonia and am on antibiotics to get rid of it. Im going to be awake for my surgery so I'm hoping my cough goes away before my surgery so I don't have to reschedule. If my cough goes away by then, is it safe to proceed with surgery 9 days after starting pneumonia treatment?
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Exposed suture needs to be removed now to avoid an infection. It is possible, that not all of the suture will need to be removed now, but still it is at risk for needing to be removed if exposed later. Laser can only treat dark pigment. If you are concerned about the light areas, artistic, not...
Hi,It is absolutely possible to perform a breast lift revision for you, and during the procedure, an areola reduction can be done as well. The scarring will likely heal similarly to how it did after your previous surgery, and we will take care to minimize any new scars
Dear Adventurous957116,
if you get permanent sutures, they will stay inside the tissue until they dissolve. Your areola shape should not change between 3 and 6 months. . If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough...
