Hi, I had a breast augmentation 11 weeks ago. I got saline implants 360 cc filled to 380 cc, smooth, round under the muscle. I am concerned because the right seems to have dropped into place while the left is still sitting noticeably higher. The left breast is very soft, actually softer than the right and moves freely in the pocket. Is it still possible for it to drop? What could the problem be?
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June 21, 2012
Answer: How long does it take for breast implants to settle?
Recovery time for subglandular breast augmentation with areola incision can vary, but generally, patients may expect several days of initial discomfort and limited activity. Full recovery, including the return to normal physical activities, may take a few weeks. It’s crucial to follow your s...
Each surgeon has their own practice, but over the last 3 years, having done this surgery for 25 years, I ask my patients to wear a specific underwire bra with no pushup element that I custom fit to them to be worn 24/7 for 3 months and to avoid any activities (heavy pec exercise and...
Hi,
I understand from you photo that you do not have a pre op photo. If you did it would show the tuberous part of your breasts and probably herniated areolas. The latter condition is merely a looseness of the areola complex being pushed by the breast tissue.
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