I had a breast reduction about 10 days ago. My nipple area had poor circulation since leaving the OR. What are my options? A little background, I am 32 years old, I had breast augmentation surgery when I was 19 and a revision at 20 to correct differently shaped and sized breasts. During this most recent surgery, I had both implants removed and and had a lift and reduction.
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Congratulations on having undergone the breast reduction procedure. Given your history of problematic healing at the T junction, I am not surprised that there is some "shape" concerns. It is likely that you will find that as the scarring matures and softens that the area will round out to so...
Lisa Lynn Sowder, MD (retired) - Account Suspended says:
Thanks for the photos. I often do some liposuction of the axillary area at the same time as breast reduction to assure a smooth contour. How far back the liposuction goes depends on your anatomy and what you are expecting from the surgery. If the liposuction goes onto your back, that wou...
I would recommend seeing your doctor to discuss this, it may be hormonal but you need to be assessed first by your doctor to have a proper check up before contemplating any surgery.