Hi, I'm 2 months PO from my augmentation. Very happy with the results, but I was looking at a picture taken a couple of days after surgery compared to one taken a couple of days ago, and I noticed my areolas have stretched out A LOT and look a little odd now. Is this normal? Will this go away once I am healed? Or am I stuck with oval nipples forever now. Thanks very much!
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September 4, 2017
Answer: My areolas have stretched out, will they go back to normal?
Thank you for your question's and photo. There are 4 grades of capsular contracture which are the following: Grade I — the breast is normally soft and appears natural in size and shape Grade II — the breast is a little firm, but appears normal Grade III — the breast is firm and...
You can usually drive a few days following surgery, if you feel comfortable doing so. Your chest may be sore and your arms may be limited in movement, so take this into consideration before you get behind the wheel of a car. You cannot be under the influence of pain medication or muscle relaxers...