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This is an important question. Birth control pills can increase your risk for clotting especially in the first several months. I would discuss this issue at length with your gynecologist and plastic surgeon for specific recommendations tailored to you and the procedures performed.
Hello,Many Plastic Surgeons will have restrictions for you regarding Hormones/ medications before surgery. Depending on your level of risk and your surgeon's comfort level, this will be evaluated. It is important that you discuss this with them before proceeding.All the best
Every surgeon has their own guidelines. I recommend a detailed discussion with your board-certified Plastic Surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.Best wishes!Dr. DesaiHarvard Educated, Beverly Hills & Miami Beach Trained, Double-Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Thank you for your question. Use of plan B prior to your breast augmentation will not require you to reschedule your date or time of surgery. Hope this helps.
If you are otherwise healthy and have no other family history of blood clots or risk factors for blood clots, you are probably okay to have a breast augmentation one week after plan B but you definitely should discuss this with your surgeon. Best of luck
Patients with questions and concerns about medications taken just before elective breast augmentation should address those concerns with the plastic surgeon performing the operation BEFORE surgery.
I do not know what Plan B is. The products in this plan should be reviewed with the doctor and his staff before moving forward. Best of luck.
Breast augmentation could increase the cleavage of the breast depending on the type of implant used.Silicone filled breast implants give more cleavage to the breast than saline filled breast implantsA round high profile silicone implant gives more cleavage that a shaped silicone implant.W...
Thank you for your question and I can appreciate your desire to minimize your own risk of side effects from antibiotic use. Each surgeon will have their own recommendations for prophylaxis after surgery though no study has conclusively shown any benefit in its use. The antibiotic just prior t...
It sounds as though you had a vasovagal response which can be triggered by heat, stress, or standing for long periods of time. The best advice to give you is to follow up with your surgeon and communicate the occurrence directly to him for evaluation and expert advice moving...
Thank you for your question and I would recommend always clearing any new medication use with your surgeon, but at two weeks it should be safe for you to take Advil. Some surgeons avoid ibuprofen in the first weeks after surgery as the associated risk of bleeding is slightly elevated with its ...
There is not a single "best way" to get out of bed during the early postoperative time after breast augmentation. The use of the hands and arms usually tend to increase the normal post surgical discomfort.One way to get out of bed after breast augmentation with implants is to put the legs and...
You should be able to have breast augmentation surgery without any added discomfort or increased risk of complications. The best person to ask, though, is your rheumatologist who knows your medical history and can make the best judgment about how surgery may affect your condition. If your...
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