Asked By:Cami.g in Austral, New South Wales, Australia
I am just 7 months post op and am worried about my implants being too close. I am 164cm and 56kg and got 300cc over the muscle implants. My surgeon doesn’t think it is symmastia but of course I am still concerned. I do not have a medial line when my breasts are pushed together and I therefore struggle to get any cleavage as the skin appears to just join. I will attach pre and post op pics
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You should have received a device identifier card at the time of surgery which would specify manufacturer, model number etc.
With regards to your specific concerns, it is highly unlikely that your symptoms are related to your implants. BII is a contentious topic where much research still needs...
Thanks so much for your inquire,
After breast reconstruction with implants, it's normal to experience a range of sensations as your body heals and adjusts. Initially, the implants may feel firmer than expected. This is due to swelling and the healing process. The implants may feel foreign at...
Capsular contracture is a progressive process that develops over time as the body lays down layers of scar around an implant. It may begin as a slight firmness to the touch progressing to visual distortion and eventually pain/discomfort.
With regards to your specific question, 7 months is not...