Stomach Pains After Breast Augmentation

It is difficult to make suggestions in the absence of before and after photos. Also, it is still quite early into your healing and the final results are yet to be seen. Usually it is suggested to wait six to twelve months for a breast revision or additional surgery as the final result may still...

It's not unusual for patients to have asymmetry following breast augmentation surgery. This is a normal finding and occurs to some degree in almost everyone who undergoes breast augmentation. Asymmetry can occur for a variety of reasons. It's often due to factors that can't be controlled by the...

At twenty-two days it is most likely you broke a dissolving suture but it could be something more serious and you should see your surgeon for an evaluation.

Commonly after surgery, the wound edges may peel or blister. The underlying skin may be pink. Around the areola, it may be signficantly lighter than the normal areola. This should be evaluated to make sure there is no skin necrosis. Typically the areola pigment will return but not always....

Fat distribution is the key to this answer. Patients distribute fat in different way from patient to patient as well as from one age to another. Some people may have skinny arms and legs while they accumulate all their weight centrally and others are the opposite. When you were younger, fat may...

After a breast augmentation, I typically allow my patients to shower and swim after 1 week.  Can you still get an infection?  Yes, but your chances are pretty low.  Either way, make sure you get your incisions checked out right before you go swimming to make sure your incisions...