Breat lift dermal suspension March 2021. Post op infection in right breast, totally healed. Breasts lower than expected, low IMF, no upper pole (which the dermal suspension was supposed to provide), tissue falling lateral, left breast lower and misshapen. Bilateral nipples medial. Frustrated. How to fix? Also got panniculectomy and will need scar revision and dog ear excision.
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Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...
HI Tokit1892,
It is not uncommon to see the nipples pointing up once the bottom pole of the breast has been stretched out after breast lift surgery. It is very important to provide internal lower pole support for the breast tissue to help prevent this phenomenon. In your case you have two...
HI Samantha 33396,
The short answer to your question is yes, it is safe to do re-operative surgery; however, it is important to know as much about the first surgery as possible in order to "provide a road map" for your next surgery. Once your re-operative surgeon knows the approach that was...