I'm getting a breast lift and augmentation, I've met with a Plastic Surgeon already. I really only wanted an augmentation but need a lift too because of a recent weight loss. I've seen pictures of the scars from the breast lifts and i find them very apparent in most pictures. My Surgeon reassured me that the scars would heal to a thin white line, but I'm still concerned. If I take Human Growth Hormones for a short period before the surgery and during the recovery, will this help reduce scaring?
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August 28, 2015
Answer: Growth hormones to reduce scars? Some advices:
Thank you for your question. I would avoid using Neosporin and consider simple vaseline as Neosporin can cause skin irritation that makes the situation more confusing if one is worried about an infection. I would also stop the Cipro if you cannot tolerate it. The separation...
Unfortunately no. Tuberous breast deformity is a common but difficult problem that must be treated with surgery. There are many surgical options that will give you a good chance of success.
