I had a breast augmentation April 2023 and almost a year later I am experiencing pain, hives, redness, swelling, itching, I’m not sure what to do or who to contact I am absolutely miserable, I’ve been to emergency multiple times and this is just not going away. I woke up this morning and my face is swollen. Please help.
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March 21, 2024
Answer: Pain, hives, redness, swelling, itching after breast augmentation
Hello,
You may ask 10 doctors the same question but you may get 10 different answers. If you like to workout or have a labor intensive job I may suggest going on top of the muscle. There would be no muscle animation and less risk of implant displacement.
All the best,
Dr. Joe
Thank you for your inquiry! We would love to sit down with you to discuss your concerns. Schedule a consultation with a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon to help you reach your goals!
The usual advice is to avoid food for 6 hours prior to your procedure, and have clear fluids only (e.g. water, coffee without milk) up until 2 hours before your operation, when you should avoid any food or liquids all together. Pre-op nutritional drinks are available, and these have been shown...
