Is it possible for arimidex to cause a rebound in estrogen in individuals who have never used steroids? I took 2 week of 0.25mg/day of arimidex in august (idiotic/desperate attempt to fix in a non invasive way) and had the surgery done in October. Is it possible taking two weeks of arimidex at that dosage can cause any type of regrowth in breast tissue? I'm just very worried I might have made a terrible mistake in taking a drug that I really should have known better not to. Thanks so much.
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Answer: Reoccurence Possibilities Following Gynecomastia Surgery
A collection of fluid under the skin occurs occasionally during the postoperative period. Aspiration of the fluid with a needle is frequently helpful. Secondary surgery is rarely necessary.Bruising and #swelling are normal and usually increase slightly after the removal of any tape or foam. The...
Possible complications resulting from gynecomastia surgery include the following -
Asymmetry during the healing process
Lumps or firmness under skin (Which you may see here next to your nipples)Prolonged swelling (edema)
Skin Pigment changes
Prolonged ...
Following surgery, your incisions will go through a maturation process. For the first few months they will be red and possibly raised and/or firm. As the scar matures, after 6-12 months, it becomes soft, pale, flat, and much less noticeable. You may experience numbness, tingling, burning,...