Does Condition Like Celiac Disease Preclude Getting Breast Augmentation Surgery?

Your implants are likely causing some pressure on your chest wall as well as distending and stretching the intercostal nerves which all may contribute to the symptoms you are describing. Over time, 2-3 months, the pressure and tightness will generally improve.

It is not so much that banding will cause bacterial infection as it will cause bacteremia with possible seeding of the implant and subsequent biofilm formation which has been associated with the development of capsular contractuire. Perioperative antibiotics, similar to dental work, may diminish...

I have not been impressed with the effect of lasers on stretch marks but I have seen some stretch marks improve while others worsen. I would wait until after the breast implant augmentation surgery.

Occaasionally stretching of a nerve can cause pain and discomfort that is relieved as the nerve expands and becomes less taut over the implant. Exercises could help achieve expansion of the pocket.

At almost 6 weeks after breast augmentation, you’re still in the early phase of healing, and your implants will continue to settle over the next several weeks to months. It’s very common for breasts—especially in patients with naturally wider breast anatomy—to appear somewhat farther apart i...

It’s normal for patients to have bruising, swelling, numbness and mild asymmetry following breast augmentation. Unfortunately, your pictures strongly suggest the presence of a right breast hematoma. When this situation arises, surgical intervention is usually always indicated to avoid long t...