After surgery, when does the feeling of heaviness on chest subside?

Dear Ms. Carleycl,Thank you for your questions.The FDA unfortunately made a a decision, based on patients ages of their study protocol, to make (to many plastic surgeons) a arbitrary decision to select age 22 as a criteria to use silicone breast implants.Their have been in the past "loop holes"...

Your body needs time to heal, what you are describing sounds like a normal postoperative period for under the muscle breast augmentation, the normal time required for any wound in the body to heal, is 3 weeks, that is why any surgeon that remembers physiology, recommend the patients not to lift...

Thank you for your question.The two #breasts commonly heal quite differently. One breast may swell more, feel more uncomfortable, or have a different initial #shape. The healing process often takes 2-3 months, but it may take up to a year to see the final result.  It takes time for the skin and ...

Thank you for your question.The two #breasts commonly heal quite differently. One breast may swell more, feel more uncomfortable, or have a different initial #shape. The healing process often takes 2-3 months, but it may take up to a year to see the final result. It takes time for the skin and...

Hello,Thank you  for your question and photos. You should have the manufacturer info for your specific implants which would have come with the devices- you can review that information to be sure about what you have. Sometimes when the muscles are quite strong and tight and skin/tissue is tight, ...

Hi, it is common for breasts and implants to first feel very firm after surgery, then to soften over the subsequent weeks to months.  Your surgeon will be able to confirm that you are healing normally.