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It is not unusual to have pain up to several weeks after breast augmentation as the implants settle into their new home. Rely on your plastic surgeon to assist you with information, reassurance and potentially some muscle spasm medication if necessary.
Most patients still have some soreness after 14 days especially if under muscle placement. This should not be excessive. If so you should contact your surgeon for instructions.
It is very early postop and you will always have some discomfort during the first few weeks. Consult with your PS for advice but generally I recommend a supportive bra for the first 6 weeks to help with support and discomfort on moving. Check with your PS though.
Some discomfort, along the lower poles of the breasts especially, is quite commonly experienced as breast implants “settle” at this stage in your recovery. Your plastic surgeon will always be your best resource for precise advice/reassurance. Best wishes.
Patients may have some discomfort at two weeks after surgery as the body heals. Every patient is different in how they heal. If you are concerned, it is best to see your surgeon.
Pain or discomfort is common in the first 2-3 weeks after breast augmentation especially if your implants were placed beneath the chest muscle. However if you have an unusual appearance, swelling, bruising it is best that she see her plastic surgeon for an examination and diagnosis.
The answer is this You are right, 400 cc implants on a woman with considerable breast tissue will make her breasts bigger than the same implant in a woman with no breast tissueBut - the 400 cc implant will stick out on the chest of a small-chest woman and look proportionally much...
Your surgeon needs to advise you as to the implants that will fit your chest.You appear to have a wide chest and want a dramatic look. Generally in that case, although larger implants tend to cause more problems over time, you will be happier with the 550 cc implant. Best wishes.
Thank you for the question and congratulations on many years of enjoying the outcome of breast augmentation surgery! There is no way of predicting exactly how long your saline breast implants will be problem free. Also, there is no time limit as to when or if you need to exchange...