I had a double mastectomy and am going through reconstruction. I was told 800cc is the biggest. What size is that? (photo)

Hello!  Thank you for your question.  I agree with what your plastic has told you.  In most surgeons' hands, the 2-stage tissue expander to implant breast reconstruction will create better results given the more gradual stretching of the muscle/tissue, the ability to control the...

TE width needs to fall within the natural "footprint"  of your existing breast.  That will limit the volume of the TE used an thus the ultimate volume of the implant.  Since you want to be larger, I suggest using on of the Natrelle FX series with tabs.  This will give you the...

January was not that long ago.  Your skin still looks swollen.  The skin will soften and shift with time.  I think the crease will go away.  Fat grafting can help if it does not go away.

Nipple reconstruction is a simple procedure often performed under local anaesthetic in the office. You need to rest for a few days in terms of exercise, but will able to work the next day. After a few days you will be able to resume whatever exercise you wish. Regards Dr Charles Cope

Thank you for your question!  Your description definitely sounds concerning and should be brought to the attention of your surgeon for evaluation and examination.  At 2 months postoperative, your incisions should be healed and not having issues such as that you describe.  The most...