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Dear mrsblk123,I understand your concern and it is quite normal to be concerned about the outcome following a breast surgery. However, you are still in the very early stages of the healing process.You will need to be patient at this moment and follow what your surgeon has instructed you to do post operatively.At the early stage of the healing process, the tissues are still swollen. Once the swelling subsides you will be able to see the final result of your breast surgery.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Extra lateral fullness of your breasts can be treated, possibly with liposuction, to remove extra fullness. Please discuss this with your surgeon. However, you need to wait for all the swelling to subside, probably around 5 to 6 months. This may yet improve with healing.
You have excess axillary fat and skin that can only be corrected with axillary excision. It is not part of breasts reduction surgery . The surgeon should have told you this. The fee $6,000. Bestvyo virtual consult with…
Your breasts are fine. It is your armpit fat and skin that distorts your breast. That can be corrected my removing that in an artful way.
Silicone implants weigh less than saline implants. If you are considering changing your implants, it's also possible to go down in size when you complete the lift.
Dear Jp8712, I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what went wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...
Dear munirah97x, fat transfer breast augmentation is a viable alternative for women who desire larger breasts without the use of implants. Fat transfer is also widely used in reconstruction of the breast after a mastectomy or lumpectomy. It can also be very effective in correcting the size and...
Dear Eva98079,it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. Generally speaking, if the capsules are not thick then only implant removal can be done. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will...
Dear Straightforward88935, bottoming out occurs when the implant falls below the current breast crease or inframammary line. It's more likely to happen with inframammary incisions, which is why I try not to use the inframammary approach to any breast surgery. Bottoming out can also occur if an...
It is possible to change the size of your implants to something smaller. When decreasing size it is important to modify the pocket to match the size of the new (smaller) implnant. Often some form of internal bra is helpful to provide support when creating a change in pocket size.
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