I am now 10 days post op. I have silicone implants under the muscle and was told to start massaging at my week 1 appt. I have done the massage for two days with only little soreness afterwards. I am a crossfitter and powerlifter, and was bench pressing at twice a week leading up to surgery, my muscles are still decently tight. I cannot find anyone who was given the permission this early. Is it too soon? Could it be because my muscles are tighter and they want to make sure they fall?
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June 17, 2018
Answer: Patients do not need to massage their breasts following breast augmentation.
I am sorry to that you did not get the results you were hoping for with your breast augmentation. Your implants appear to be sitting low and too far out to the side. If you would like to fix this then you would need a revision breast augmentation. It will seem like every surgeon will have a ...
Lisa Lynn Sowder, MD (retired) - Account Suspended says:
I know this is not the answer you want but I would recommend you change your choice of bras and swimwear. You implants do ride just a little bit low and raising them some would help with your areolas popping out but honestly that type of surgery is quite difficult and may not be successful. T...
Hello,You may have an implant rupture or displacement. The best way to have this assessed would be to meet with your Plastic Surgeon in person.All the best
