I was born with a very noticeable asymmetry. I was recommended a Unilateral left with bilateral augmentation. The areola size is different as well as placement. I was approved for revision. The doctor said she will only fix the nipple. I have not had any drastic changes to my body yet I am noticing a lot of sagging. Did I have unrealistic expectations to think I could have had similar results ? Is that unattainable with what I started? Is it normal to have loose skin after a lift?
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Dear Tough700123,
it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and recommendations.
Daniel Barrett, MD
Certified, American...
You can consider an areola reduction to revise the hypertrophic scars and make the areola smaller. There is still a chance they could stretch again due to the tension on them from the implants. Visit with a board certified plastic surgeon near you to learn more.
You have three issues to discuss. Firstly, it looks like your old implants descended below the inframammary fold on both sides so that will have to be repaired. Secondly, you have asymmetry with the right side larger and more ptotic so more tissue will be taken with a horizontal scar (likely) to...