My breast reduction is scheduled for tomorrow, but I did undergo a colonoscopy 3.5 weeks ago due to some go symptoms that are now mostly resolved. The colonoscopy came back normal so no worries there. I just wanted to know that it's okay to proceed with surgery. I am 26 years old-- just wanted to note my age.
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If you are medically cleared and are off blood thinners, you should be able to have elective surgery. If you still require blood thinners, you still may yet be able to have surgery.
Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...
Breasts may grow after a breast reduction if you are young and have not completed puberty, you are pregnant, you have been placed on hormones, or you are gaining weight.
