I had BA 3 months ago, I have been getting sharp pins on my left boob. Sometimes intenselasts for 3 minutes. Also feels so uncomfortable sleeping on it unlike my right boob. Is this normal? I have also lost sensation in both so is it the nerves regenerations? When should I be worried ?
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You'll need to check with your plastic surgeon to see what recovery timeline he or she recommends, but it's fairly standard to have a limited range of motion immediately following breast augmentation surgery. You should only need a few days away from classes, but plan for at least 2 weeks away...
I advise my patients that, if they desire, they can have coffee the same evening as their breast augmentation surgery. None of my 6500 patients, over 25 years, have reported any ill effects. Hope this information is helpful and reassuring.Dr. Ted EisenbergBoard-Certified Plastic Surgeon and Author
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I am sorry, but sometimes we just don't give correct information. Here are some data that is closer to reality. Capsular contracture is the most common complication of breast augmentation, occurring (on average) 15% to 20% of the time within the first three years after surgery, most of...