I am 12 wks post op benelli lift with 450 left and 492 r implants, I am having constant incision line pain on left side where smaller implant placed, nipple is puffed big time on that side with hard ring at incision (permanent suture placed), no pain or problem in left.. Varicrose looking veins going to incision line on that side, no redness or swelling, pain is constant, nipple is very uncomfortable - could it be permanent suture issue? Thoughts?
Answers (5)
From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
Thanks for the question. You should be able to go on vacation by 3-4 weeks after your surgery. But this is valid only with assuming postoperative recovery is uneventful. If any unexpected incident happens in your treatment process, this time can be extended or shortened. I wish you all the best.
The hypersensitivity that you describe is known as a dysesthesia. It's very similar to what happens when your leg falls asleep. This phenomena occurs when nerves are compressed or stretched. During and after breast augmentation and breast lift surgery, the breast implant actually simultaneously...
"Minimal to none" is like "a little pregnant" or "almost dead to dead."Even one cigarette or second-hand smoke (and that includes e-cigarettes that use nicotine liquids) can create ischemic conditions in the cells furthest from the blood supply--i.e., those at the edges of the wound that are...