Doctors, PLEASE give me some insight. I have my surgery scheduled for April 17th. I am sick to my stomach over fear of BII. I know it hasn’t been proven, there haven’t been studies to prove or disprove. But the stories are real, and they are terrifying. I don’t expect much to be said because after all, this is your profession. But what are your thoughts on implant related illness/symptoms? Does the fact that I suffer from allergies make me more prone to my body rejecting the implants?
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Keep in mind that every patient is a unique human being and therefore has their own unique experience. That being said, here is the most typical recovery process: The first 2 weeks after surgery is the most challenging with swelling, tightness, and discomfort. Several different types of pain a...
Its difficult to tell from the photos. Your asymmetry at this point of your recovery can be have multiple causes. Firstly, youll want to have your plastic surgeon to examine the area and make sure there isn't a seroma or anything else causing swelling on one side. Be sure to choose a Board C...
Based purely upon your photos it looks as though you probably have a round implant. Your best bet is to switch to a Stanton Anatomic implant which confirms better to the actual gluteus muscles and thus minimizes outer edge visibility. Fat grafting is bond for failure, as it never camo...