Dog Ears After Mastopexy (30/07/12)? (photo)

Thank you for your question; it's one that many young women are likely curious about. Although breast reduction can be performed at any age, I would caution against having surgery as young as 16 because your breasts may not be done developing. If you have surgery early, your breasts could...

A donut lift procedure puts a lot of stress on the incisions and the scars can widen.  I usually use permanent sutures and your surgeon may have used them as well.  I would suggest you wait 2 more months to achieve 6 month duration. If the scar is still hardened and ropy,you may need a r...

It appears to be a suture spit or stitch abscess. Keep it clean and dry and consider antibiotic ointment until it closes up. Let your surgeon know as well.

Your pictures indicate that you are relatively early in your recovery. The breast and scar location will change with time. It is normal for the scar to sit slightly above the breast crease even after your breast have settled.

The inverted T under a mastopexy is the path of least resistance for any fluid trapped inside a mastopexy cavity.  It is a conjunction of three points and it is dependent, therefore if there is any fluid within the body of a mastopexy, it normally comes out at this point.  A seroma is...