I was diagnosed with Raynauds which affected my nipples severely during breastfeeding. Can a patient with this syndrome be able to undergo breast surgery?
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January 20, 2015
Answer: Can a patient with Raynaud's undergo breast surgery
Thank you for your question. It is not uncommon to have aches and pains after surgery. The total recovery time from a breast augmentation is several months, so you still have a lot of healing ahead of you. The pain is likely nerve irritation but always best to see your surgeon if the pain...
Thank you for your question. You do not want to expose your scars to UV for at least a year, they will darken if exposed to sun or tanning beds. You need to use a high SPF sunblock over the scars to protect them from darkening. I would also recommend covering them with a towel...
Each Plastic Surgeon has their own view point on this and I would suggest you speak with your plastic surgeon. The reason that it is suggested that you stop or have minimal alcohol leading up to your surgery is that if can effect the metabolism (how fast the drugs last) of the anesthesia and...