Hi all I am 13 weeks post op and I believe I have pulled a muscle I’m my left breast I have been having sharp pains and stiffness day and night the past 3 days. It feels almost like post op day 1-7. I will be seeing my dr on Tuesday but in the meantime what should I do?
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Thank you for your pictures. It appears that you have had a reaction to the strips. Best to remove them and discuss options for scar healing with your surgeon. Best wishes.
Karen Singer, M.D.
Harvard Graduate and Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
St. Petersburg, FL
The implant selection should be based on a combination of your desired size, soft tissue dynamics, breast base diameter and skin elasticity. I recommend an in-office examination as well as a detailed discussion with a surgeon who you are comfortable with. Finally, make sure your surgeon is a...
This would depend upon the type of breast lift performed and the areas into which fat is injected.
The areolae can definitely be reduced with periareolar scars. This gives a little bit of lift as well. Fat grafting to the breast is an implant-free procedure that is less invasive and offer...