About Me: Underwent breast lift with implants in early May 2023 Had issues with blisters/ open wounds post op but fine for the most part now Appear to be experiencing blotchiness/ discoloration/ redness/ rash around incision areas, despite using scar gel as directed 29 years old, healthy Have hashimotos but in remission On .5 ozempic Taking accutane Balanced, nutritious diet and active Is anything I’m doing interfering with my healing? Is this an internal issue or external irritation?
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It must be frustrating to still be dealing with raised, red, and painful scars 14 months post-op. Typically, by this stage, most scars have started to fade and flatten, but some people do experience prolonged healing issues, including hypertrophic or keloid scarring. Let's explore why this might...
Hello WARMHEARTED742799 in Dallas,
Thank you for reaching out with your query about the necessity of a breast lift when opting for 345cc full profile implants. Your detailed history and the provided pictures are crucial for an accurate assessment.
Based on what you've shared, it seems likely...
You need to go smaller. Since your implants have bottomed out, they will do so again, even with mesh. You may need to go down to 500-550 so they will stay up longer. Breasts do not belong under your chin.