Hi, I'm having a mastectomy with reconstruction next week (no implants or anything, just a closure with some rearrangement of the skin to prevent concavity). I struggled a lot to quit smoking. My doctors told me two weeks and I tried really hard, and I got down to half a cigarette a day (zero some days) all last week. I'm a very light smoker. But tonight I messed up and had half a cig 3 times . . . I'm only 32, is the risk significant? I just had a 3 day streak of 0 ...
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Women with Poland syndrome may experience chest deformities such as missing or underdeveloped pectoral muscles and asymmetric or underdeveloped breasts. Some women may also have a missing nipple-areola complex. As such, this should be considered as reconstructive surgery. Attempts at insurance...
Asymmetry should be evaluated in terms of a. skinb. volume andc. shape
Implants will provide different volume and shape. If there is skin deficiency, a tissue expander may be required prior to implant placement.
Hello, thank you for your question. You would need surgery if you would want your breast tissue and NAC lifted to be at the center of the implant. This requires more than just a bigger implant. In fact your implants seem to be in a nice position but it seems that the implant is not the issue you...
