Recently I have noticed that one of my implants really sag to the side under my arm pit when lying down and it leaves like an empty saggy skin on the top, where as my other one is completely still firm and stays on the top of my chest. They seem to differ in shape and size and one causes me a lot of discomfort and some pain when lying on my side. When I lift my arms up I can feel my right implants every move.
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The implant of the side you refer to as smaller sits slightly higher than the opposite side and as a result the position of the nipple areola complex appears to be lower (or “look down”). I am wondering if you used the breast binder at all in your post operative period. That helps the imp...
Generally a double bubble deformity occurs when your implant descends lower than the previous breast 'fold' or IMF and the pre-existing fold is still visible (the higher of the two curved lines on the affected breast).
This can happen for a variety of different reasons. The best treatment...
Positioning the implants on a DP with a mild degree of ptosis like in your case is going to be challenging as the muscle tends to keep the implants higher and create a waterfall deformity. The size of the implants on the other hand very much depends on the aesthetic goals and the look you are...