There is something that feels like plastic and seems to go around my BA incision. (Photos)

August 6, 2017
Asked By:bb39 in Fremont, CA

I had a breast augmentation a little over 2 weeks ago. For the most part everything seem to be healing fine but on my right breast i notice something that feels almost like plastic and seems to go around my incision.

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August 8, 2017

Answer: Plastic-feeling object around incision

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August 8, 2017

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January 13, 2019

Answer: Spitting Stitch

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January 13, 2019

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Brian K. Reedy, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 14, 2017

Answer: "Plastic" poking out from my incision

Orna Fisher, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 14, 2017

Answer: "Plastic" poking out from my incision

Orna Fisher, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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August 7, 2017

Answer: Material in incision

Charles Galanis, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 7, 2017

Answer: Material in incision

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August 8, 2017

Answer: There is something that feels like plastic and seems to go around my BA incision

Michael C. Cheung, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 8, 2017

Answer: There is something that feels like plastic and seems to go around my BA incision

Michael C. Cheung, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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