I got my BA done on the 29th and everything went well. They seem to be healing great but today they started to feel numb so I took the bra off my doctor told me I had to wear for 6 weeks. My arms feel numb too!!
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It sounds like your sister is doing quite well with a very difficult disease. It seems like she would not be at a significantly increased risk with anesthesia. A situation like this should addressed with the plastic surgeon, anesthesiologist, and treating neurologist in concert.
Personally I recommend that my patients massage their breasts. Your plastic surgeon is probably recommending lying on your breasts to try to keep the pocket expanded. You could ask her if massage would be a reasonable substitute. There may be a reason she doesn't want you to massage.When I...
Medicaid is meant for medically necessary services. Fibrocystic breasts do not mean you "need" breast implants. They are medically necessary only for breast reconstruction after breast cancer. Otherwise, breast implants are 100% cosmetic, elective, and not medically necessary....