Hi there, I see many exercise related questions on here for after breast lift or reduction surgery. My question is for doctors who really know Bikram yoga: how long post breast lift do I need to wait to resume? I go daily for 90 minutes, so I will be missing it a lot! My biggest concern is the scarring, though from experience, my small scars disappear faster with the humidity in the classroom. Any suggestions? May I keep silicone sheets on during the activity?
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You apparently have Type II tuberous breasts with more volume on the right than the left. Tuberous breasts have a constricted base. Therefore, it you release the constriction through a periareolar incision, you won't need a lift at all because you can lower the fold instead of lifting the b...
Thank you for asking about your open breast wound.Please return to see your surgeon and get instructions on care of your wound.It is possible you have a deep suture that is delaying healing and needs to be removed.You are not bothering your surgeon - you paid for your post-operative care in your...
Hi and welcome to our forum!Every plastic surgeon has his / her own protocol regarding breast support after mastopexy. In our practice we employ a sports bra for postoperative wear for a period of 4 weeks after which time it is bra of choice. If the original source of the sagging was breast...