I had breast augmentation surgery 2 weeks ago. I have been getting woken up by chest muscle contractions. In my sleep I stretch and my muscles contract or "clench down". Is this normal? could this cause any problems with the look of my implants? It's involuntary.
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Thank you for your question.
Please see several board certified plastic surgeons that can examine and speak with you about your goals. They will measure your chest dimensions, amount of breast tissue, and nipple position among other things to develop a plan for your augmentation....
I appreciate your question. Time of year will not change your post op recovery.
Typically, my guideline is, the first week is the hardest. By the second week you feel better, at four weeks you feel 100% and at six weeks you can go back to complete normal routines and exercising.
Four days af...
Dear boobenvy2,The sensations you are feeling are normal at this time. This is your body beginning to heal and your skin stretching to accommodate the implants. The swelling can take a few months to subside and the implants will then begin to feel softer and more natural. It is always best to...