What could dislocate an implant early in the recovery process after breast augmentation?

Thank you for your question.   We like to avoid excessive tension and friction on the scars to allow optimal healing.   We like to avoid heavy lifting, sports, exercise to minimize pain, bleeding, and implant movement.  All the best.

Thank you for the question. Like many things in plastic surgery, there are no "standard" practice recognized by all plastic surgeons. In my opinion, it is best to wait at least 3 to 6 months before proceeding with breast augmentation surgery, after you have stopped breast-feeding. Also, best to...

I appreciate your question.Breast augmentation is a safe procedure but with a complicated medical course and immunosuppressive medications, the chance of complications such as poor wound healing and infection are higher.I would discuss with your transplant teamThe risk vs benefits may be too...

This is a great question.  I think you will find a variety of responses from plastics surgeons on the topic.  At one week I generally don't recommend an underwire in my practice because it can irritate and cause discomfort at the incision in the inframammary fold.  However, there...

Hi. I feel that other answers have addressed this as a transgender issue and IMHO this is absolutely the wrong terminology. As you point out, you enjoy cross dressing. You want to be discreet and therefore would like implants on the smaller side. I understand your position of not jeopardizing...

There is little difference in size between a 450cc implant and 475cc implant. While it’s hard to say without a physical examination, I would agree with your doctor that going any larger may give you undesirable results. While some women do see great success with implants 500cc and above, you h...