I had a tuberous breast correction 6 months ago and am overall happy with my results. However, my right breast was more severely deformed and still is tuberous and misshapen in side profile. Is there a chance this could improve in time, or would it require surgery to fix? Is it realistic that it could be fixed based on my starting anatomy? I will consult with my surgeon, but wanted an outside opinion as well. Thank you very much for any information.
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I believe that this can be corrected with appropriate implant selection and placement (with proper technique). I would see a board-certified plastic surgeon with preoperative 3D capability (Vectra or Crisalix) so that you can see the potential outcomes.
It's good to clarify the distinction between tuberous breast deformity and having naturally small, narrow breasts. Tuberous breast deformity is characterized by several specific features: a constricted breast base, which makes the breast appear narrow and elongated; herniation of breast tissue...
Based on the description and the photo you provided, it seems you may have a mild form of tuberous breast deformity. This condition often features characteristics such as constricted breast tissue at the base, puffy and enlarged areolas, and a lack of fullness, particularly in the lower parts of...
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