Is it ok to take Valtrex 500mg 2x a day leading up to a BA? I am 11 day from getting my surgery.

Dear 12345an Thank you for your question.  One option , assuming that you have adequate soft tissue coverage, would be to place the implant in a subFascial pocket.  This pocket lies just above the muscle but under the fascia ( the layer immediately superficial to the muscle). ...

It is always diffucult to predict an exact bra size for patients until they go through our sizing experience in the office during the consultation. In your case it is possible that a 350 cc implant could make you a "C" cup or possibly a " D" cup depending on the bra manufacturer. The best way to...

The appropriate breast implant size can be determined working together with your surgeon during the consultation process. The size of the implants is based on a combination of a patient's goals and objectives and her anatomy. In order to provide a natural looking augmentation, your surgeon wi...

It is still quite early after your surgery, and bruising, swelling, and pain are not unexpected at this stage.  Sometimes this affects one side more than the other.  Everything will improve over time.  If you are unsure about which implant went where, it would be important to...

You are best to run your concerns past your PS. You seem to have developed a rash that needs to be examined in person. The back pain etc may be related to positioning during surgery but best to be checked out by your PS.

Jeanette03:  I don't see any reason why you would need to remove your Birth Control implant prior to breast augmentation surgery.  Remember if you do remove it, you may get pregnant which is actually rather common after receiving breast implants.Best of luck to you!G.Robert Meger MD