It will be exactly one month after my breast reduction surgery tomorrow and my breasts are healing great. I can sleep on my side and even go braless for the entire day without any problems! Soon I want to pierce my nipples and I want to know when is a safe time. I'm well aware of the risks and I'm not planning on getting it until I am advised. Please don't recommend me to call my surgeon. She's out of town for one and also kinda rude.
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Hello. Thank you for your inquiry and congratulations on your surgery!
It is important to have an in-person medical assessment regarding this issue as it is difficult to determine virtually. Continue to update your doctor in the matter and follow their post-op protocol.
It is important to get...
There is not an exact match between cup size and breast implant size since cup size is an inaccurate and highly variable measurement.
Although it's a rough estimate, every 125-200 cc will likely increase your size by one cup depending on the surgical approach.
The appropriate breast implant s...
There have been no studies that show connection to toxicity caused by breast implants. From what you describe, the sensations may be nerve related. You have had the implants for 14 years though, and it would be more likely that if it were related to your implants, the symptoms would have ...