I am getting a big tattoo cover up on my back Saturday, & have my surgery Tuesday. I was reading about the risk of infection, but usually my tattoos heal pretty well. I wanted to know if it’s possible to have some sort of negative reaction during surgery caused by the ink. Anything to do with anesthesia terrorizes me. I’m very scared to have any complications due to this.
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Any attempt to center your nipple/areolae closer to the middle would require an incision around the areolae with removal of a doughnut shaped skin segment with more skin removed from the inside than the outside. This would leave a scar around the border of the areola. If you also wanted la...
Thanks for your inquiry and I am sorry to hear you are having difficulty managing your pain after your augmentation surgery. Pain is an inevitable by-product of any surgical procedure and surgeons usually have a host of options to keep their patients comfortable during the early days of recovery...
Thanks for your question. I find that when patients are recovering from breast augmentation surgery and are wearing bras with inadequate support they notice their breasts become increasingly tender and painful within 24 hours. If you're severely limiting your activity and your breasts are no...