Using a Compression Band After Breast Augmentation?

July 31, 2013
Asked By:azteh00

I just had my saline implants, 515cc, changed to silicone 550cc. I want natural appearance where they "sag." It has been 8 days since my surgery. My doctor never told me about compression bands butIs it too late to start using one?

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Answer: Using a Compression Band After Breast Augmentation?

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Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 3, 2013

Answer: Use of the Bandeau

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 3, 2013

Answer: Use of the Bandeau

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 2, 2013

Answer: Follow your surgeon's advice about post-op care

Richard Baxter, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 2, 2013

Answer: Follow your surgeon's advice about post-op care

Richard Baxter, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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