Slipped down stairs 5 days after breast augmentation. Contacted PS, but would like a second opinion. Thoughts?

February 28, 2019
Asked By:ACassell0595 in Aurora, CO

I slipped down a few stairs but reached as a reaction to catch myself. Felt a burning sensation with the stretch on my right breast. There is no significant bruising but there is an intense burning sensation when I touch from the nipple down and around the insicion sight. No bleeding and no sight of bruising yet. I will contact my plastic surgeon ASAP but any ideas if I should be concerned about this or if there may be anything negatively affected by this? Thank you

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