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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Hi mellou1993,
I understand your concern. It is best that you have your hyperthyroidism corrected first before undergoing breast augmentation surgery. Your endocrinologist should provide you with a medical clearance stating that it is okay for you to undergo breast surgery.
If you...
Hello and Great Question. I appreciate the time you are spending researching this procedure. My name is Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel. I am a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, a Fellowship Trained Cosmetic Surgeon, and a Cosmetic Breast Augmentation Specialist.
It is normal to have this type...
Thank you for the good question. Semantics can be confusing; for example, the "internal bra" terminology has been used differently by different surgeons. In our practice, the "internal bra" refers to maneuvers utilized ( generally during revisionary breast augmentation surgery) to better ...