I love asking questions on here. Thanks for being so helpful. It's been 3 weeks since my breast augmentation and I still feel a lot of weight/pressure when I sleep on my back at night (like 2 rocks on my chest) does this ever go away? Silicone gel under the muscle hp-incase you need to know. They still feel like rocks.
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I would say you didnt tear anything as it is unlikely, specially since the implant is placed in front of the muscle.
The indent you see may possibly be the implant ripple as you are in front of the muscle and dont have the muscle covering the implant.
The impant does not have a blood supply and it will remain cooler than your body. In circumstances where your breast is exposed, you may appreciate the temperature difference. However, it generally does not change viscosity within a few degrees of your body temperature. This may prompt your...
Dear Proud Army Wife,
The scenario you describe is possible, but it is extremely rare for both implants to leak at the same time and at the same rate. Slow saline leaks do occur though and may take weeks or months to deflate the implants. If you have leaking implants the cause of the leak is...