Is pressure on stinging after augmentation normal?

I would suggest that the surgeon who plans to do just a couple of stitches under local isn't preparing themselves or you for the best chance of success. The extra capsule that the implant now sits down in needs to be obliterated, sutures need to be placed, and the top of the pocket needs to be...

In the early weeks after breast augmentation, it is not uncommon to feel differently on the two sides. Sometimes the side of the dominant hand will experience more muscle contraction and spasm, and sometimes it's just a fluke that one side rests in the pocket earlier and better than the other ...

Stretch marks after breast augmentation are more common in patients seeking very large changes, as the abrupt increase in tension on the skin can cause microtears in the skin layers. This is not really reversible, but the pinkness usually goes away in time. This is not that dissimilar to the...

Hi. Thanks for posting your questions and photos. Whether your nipples are too low or high depends on where they were before the procedure. This generally does not change after surgery. Implants, no matter how large, do not lift the nipple. Therefore, if you are happy with your current size, do...

Annabray, Without seeing your preoperative photos it is impossible to know if the asymmetries you see may be part of your natural shape asymmetry (which we all have). If it represents a different shape or feel or is worsening over time it may be the sign of a capsular contracture...

Thank you for your question and pictures.My patients will ask (after undergoing a bilateral procedure) why one side behaves or feels differently than the other. My answer is because you had two separate surgeries on two separate parts of the body (yes they may both be breasts, or eyes, or ears ...