I'm 5 months post surgery. Recently found a small pebble like lump very close to the incision under the breast,along with a litte abnormal scarring very near the area. I saw my PS yesterday, and his thought was that it is a "cyst", because of a litte discomfort when he pressed on it. He wants to do a scar revision and take out the mass and test, just to be safe. Should I do the procedure? Should I have a mammagram done first? Should I not worry and leave it be?
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This is pretty easy problem to fix. Usually internal stitches will achieve the result. Sometimes , the fold is reinforced with Alloderm if the tissues don't look strong enough.
In my practice, I have not found any signifigant differences between patients who are having a dual-plane release and those who are having another version of a breast augmentation. Most patient can return back to a desk job in 2-3 days. Brisk walking can begin at that time. In...
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Of course don't do anything for four months, but these are very large implants for your frame, and you may eventually want a revision to get to large C-small D.
