On April 29 (3 weeks post op), I woke up feeling nauseous and immediately had to make a bowel movement (twice). My breasts felt fine but, I noticed a smell that was not there. Throughout the day I was freezing but apparently the house was warm, and still nauseous with stomach pain. I waited to see if I would be fine, but the next day there is still an odor and later on I began to feel nauseous again with a headache. I also started my menstrual cycle so I don’t know if it is because of that.
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Hello, and thank you for your question. (Keep in mind that an in-person consultation is necessary for the best advice.) I'm sorry to hear about the trouble you have had after surgery. Wound healing complications are not uncommon after breast reduction surgery. Local wound care is the treatment....
Hi there, and thank you for your question. The answer is yes. I can't speak for every surgeon, but at my practice (and most) a sterile instrument we often refer to as a "cookie cutter" is used to create that perfect round shape. It comes in different sizes and based on your measurements that...
