I had breast augmentation yesterday (submuscular 240cc). They sent me home with a surgical bra but did not place it on me and gave me me no instruction on when to wear it. Also no instruction on dressing changes except paperwork for twice daily or whether to ice? I’ve read conflicting stories on whether or not to wear the bra right right away? I’m now 24 hrs post. I would call the office but it’s a Saturday. Would it cause harm to just wear and ice it until I can get clarification?
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I am sorry to hear about the problems you are experiencing following breast augmentation. Unfortunately, it is difficult to know for certain what is causing the popping sensation your are feeling without a proper physical examination. It sounds like you may being feeling/hearing the implant m...
In my practice, I use Crisalix 3D simulation with which you can see what size of
implant would suit you and how you would look post the surgery. So depending
upon whether you choose 280 cc, 350 cc, 650 cc or whatever size you choose, you
can see how it would look on your body. I would recommend...
At this date you are about 55 percent settled, shaped, softened, dropped and fluffed. "Drop and fluff" refers to the fact that as the skin stretches and the muscles relax, the implants move down and out slowly – about 1 percent a day. It’ll be about six weeks before they even begin to settle ...
