I am 48 and had breast augumentation just over a year ago. I didn't get to do the rice test as my surgery was only a few weeks away from my consultation so I went with the advice of my surgeon. But also had lost quite alot of weight and did have large breasts before hand. He told me I didn't need a uplift?. The surgery went ahead and things was fine until the swelling started to go down then I noticed loose skin and my breasts falls away from the implant. Causing still sagging and sore breasts.
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It is completely up to you whether you tell people you had a breast augmentation. You do not need to tell them- even if they ask! For those electing a conservative augmentation, the results could be hidden based on clothing choices. Your medical privacy is protected by HIPAA laws.
From the photos it appears you are correct that a double bubble is present. You can consider exchanging the implants for a smaller volume and/or consider adding bioabsorbable mesh. This will provide more support to the bottom of the breast to help with the weight of the implants. I've...
Hi & thanks for the question!
Each surgeon office will have their own protocol regarding Covid. Within a 6 week timeframe you should be able yo have surgery, as long as you are symptom free. Best wishes!