I got my reduction done on 9/11/18 ... 3 weeks later it started opening at the T junction and now I have this huge opening. My doctors keeps telling me do wet to dry dressing 2 times a day... I think I need a skin graft. Please help me
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It sounds like you may have some keloid or hypertrophic scarring on one of your breasts are following your breast reduction. A surgeon would need to see you to confirm which one it is. Hypertrophic scarring is a thick, raised, and red scar along the line of the original incision. Keloid scar,...
Thank you for your question. It is not uncommon to experiences "twinges" or occasional shooting pains as the nerves are healing. This can persist for several months. However, if you are experiencing continual /daily pain at 5 months post-op, I suggest you make an appointment with your plastic...
Fluctuations in swelling are typically normal after surgery particularly as you become more active. If you are concerned you should contact your plastic surgeon.