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Yes, you can have sex after having tissue expanders placed. I would suggest waiting until about 2 weeks after surgery and avoiding manipulation of the expanders. Please check with your surgeon to be sure that it's safe for you to proceed.
Yes you can, but wait at least until the drains are out. After about 3 weeks it should be fine. Also I recommend minimal breast manipulation in this early period.
You can have sex with tissue expanders in. I would wait a few weeks after your tissue expander surgery - until the wounds have healed. As with any physical activity after surgery, take it easy when you start out!I hope this helps
You should check with your surgeon to see if you have healed adequately to allow you to have sexual relations. Best of luck.
Yes you can. I would wait a few weeks, however, until your incisions are fully healed. Hope this helps!
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Yes, you can absolutely undergo immediate breast reconstruction if you have a pacemaker. The surgeon will need to talk to your cardiologist to determine if you are pacemaker dependent or if the pacemaker is a back-up for rhythm disturbances. Those answers will determine what...
Yes, it is certainly possible for your tissue expander to deflate with time. See your Board Certified Plastic Surgeon.
