I had a successful breast reduction in March 2021. It has been fantastic and life changing. During the recovery period I had a thick band from below my right breast to abdomen, like a piece of dry spaghetti. This eventually disappeared but I continue to have very sensitive and bruised like feelings on my lower ribs. Initially my surgeon said it was likely some fascia was pulled up. I just want to find out if it’s likely this will remain now? Or could it be something totally unrelated?! thanks
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And thank you for the question.
Breast enlargement has been reports in women who are on chronic SSRI.
I would certainly discuss your questions and concerns with your Plastic Surgeon, as well as the doctor who has been prescribing you the SSRI. There may also be alternative medications...
Itchy and tender breasts 8 months after breast reduction surgery can be a common experience, but it’s important to monitor your symptoms. Here are some potential causes and advice:
1. Healing Process: Even after 8 months, your body may still be healing. Itchiness can be a sign of healing, as n...
