I had my Breast Augmentation done 5 weeks ago and my right breast is still sore and painful at times.

August 24, 2014
Asked By:Aracelis1 in Colorado Springs, CO

I had my BA done 5 weeks ago and my right breast is still sore and painful at times, and a little swelling, my nipple is sore also. I get a pinching pain. Is this normal

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November 3, 2014

Answer: 5 weeks postop

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
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November 3, 2014

Answer: 5 weeks postop

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
August 26, 2014

Answer: Pain still after five weeks

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 26, 2014

Answer: Pain still after five weeks

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 26, 2014

Answer: Butt augmentation healing

Scott W. Vann, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 26, 2014

Answer: Butt augmentation healing

Scott W. Vann, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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August 26, 2014

Answer: Soreness after breast augmentation will persist longer if the implants are sub muscular.

Vincent N. Zubowicz, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 26, 2014

Answer: Soreness after breast augmentation will persist longer if the implants are sub muscular.

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