Hello doctor, I have undergone breast implant surgery about four months before. The whole surgery went well and I had no health issue related to it other than the issues in the postpartum stage. Now this back pain is killing me but my breasts are not tender. Well, my muscles and incisions are healed. I am thinking about a Chiropractic therapy for back pain and one of my friend mentioned about Erin Mills Optimum Health. Is it safe to take such treatment after the breast implant surgery?
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Most surgeons will require that you legally give permission for an elective surgery that will change the way you look. Should you want silicone gel implants, the FDA recommends that you be at least 22 years old.
The submuscular placement does involve dissecting the pectoralis major muscle along its lower chest wall attachments up to the sternal bone, so the muscle is "cut". Without that the muscle would push the implants superiorly and it may take a while for the implants to settle into their...
Hi and thanks for your question. It depends on the size of your areola. Implants can be placed either over or under the muscle by this approach. The other important issue if you have large breast is that you may have ptosis and it could be necessary to do something else and maybe periareolar...
