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If a breast implant bottoms out, one of the ways to correct it is tighten/close the breast pocket by closing off the bottom. This is done be tightly suturing the area closed as it has a tendency to open up. In my practice, in addition to performing this procedure I have my patients wear support bra or dressing to push the skin against the rib cage to hold it in place and support the repair. Pain can occur for various reasons and may or may not be because of the tacking.
Thank you for your question. Typically the pocket of the bottomed our breast implant is made smaller by suturing the implant pocket (inside the skin) to the tissue-I use rib periosteum-stronger than chest muscle)-closed at the proper level of the inframammary crease. This can cause pain post operative but usually the discomfort is gone by 6 weeks. Other cosiderations if you have had 3 failures are: Use of firm support bra after surgery smaller breast implant
Not sure what you are referring to but if you have drains they may certainly drain a different amount from one side to the other. This can be perfectly normal. However if the drain on one side is not functioning as well this may also effect the drainage. Check with your surgeon.
You should be catiouse with your activity after surgery the first 2 to 3 weeks are crucial. Regarding your question unless you have pain swelling after your jump you should be fine. see your doctor if any doubt . Good luck!
Everybody is asymmetric before surgery, and everybody will be asymmetric after surgery. Even though you're three months out, your implants will continue to settle and change over the next few months. So I advise you to wait at least 3 more months before making any decisions. Of course, it's...
Hello. Thank you for your inquiry and congratulations on your surgery! It is important to have an in-person medical assessment regarding this issue as it is difficult to determine virtually. Continue to update your doctor in the matter and follow their post-op protocol. Please ensure to get...
From your photos, you have little breast tissue to cover an implant, especially a high profile one. You could possibly handle the 450 cc implant but this can only be determined by an in-person consultation and measurements. The best recipe for success is communication with your doctor and often...
If you have not already I recommend that you contact your surgeon with this question - if I were your surgeon I would want to know what had happened. Your surgeon will be best placed to advise you on what should be done in your case. Your surgeon will likely know whether the drain tube in...
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