Hi...I'm 12 days post op from having a breast lift and 300 cc silicone implants under the muscle. I've noticed within the past couple of days that I can feel the implant under my left breast move around when I bend over and such. Is this normal? And when should I not feel them moving around anymore! It's not very comfortable to feel that...thank you!
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The aches, burning sensation, and even numbness can all occur during the early postop period follow the placement of breast implants. As your skin, breast tissue, and muscles stretch to accommodate the added volume of your implants, these symptoms usually improve. At 2 weeks following surgery,...
K. Roxanne Grawe, MD (license permanently revoked) says:
I don't think you have tuberous breasts from your pictures - in fact, I think you are an excellent candidate for breast augmentation! Your nipples are in the center of your breast so you do not need a breast lift (mastopexy). Breast Augmentation is an outpatient procedure so you can...
Every patient is different and it's important to follow your body's limitations. Take it slow and if something does not feel right then modify and build up to it slowly.
I tend to be a bit more conservative. My patients are restricted from hard core exercise and high impact exercise for 4-6...