I got my BA done on 6/1/15. My incisions are starting to get painful from my bra constantly rubbing. The tape is still on and I'm sure everything is fine, it's just painful. What can I do to make myself more comfortable?
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Dear catherinels,
Thank you for your clinical post and this is a common
question and active patients such as dental hygienists and hair stylists of
mine specifically when can I return to work after breast augment surgery? The answer to this, of course, depends upon
the patient. Some are more...
I think you are correct and since you are only about 3 weeks out I would try some scar creams and silicone sheets to see if I could get it to settle down.Also pressure from your bra starp will help.
It is most likely a side effect of a medication you have been prescribed or the cleaning prep utilized during your surgery. Very often itchiness can be seen with some pain medications and resolves once it is stopped. I would discuss your symptoms with your surgeon. They...