I have noticed that other women with breast implants have a lot more cleavage than I do. I am almost 4 weeks post op. Will my implants get any closer? Or will they stay like this due to my anatomy? My surgeon told me not to wear bras until 6 weeks but I was told a sports bra will help bring them closer together. Why do some surgeons recommend wearing a sports bra while some do not? Will massaging help create more cleavage?
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Thank you for sharing your question and I am sorry to hear of your breakouts. Due to the skin stretch and swelling that accompanies a breast augmentation it is not uncommon to have some minor pimples develop during recovery. These will clear as your results continue to mature and your skin so...
Thank you for you question. It is still too early in your post op period so I wouldn't worry about anything. It normally takes 6 months and in some a little longer for the tissue to adjust to the implants appropriately, for the swelling to subside and for the implants to drop in a more natural...
Thank you for your question. "Tissue based planning" relies on your chest and breast measurements and is the safest way to ensure good long term results. Your surgeon should determine what size and projection are necessary to give you your desired result based on your body's measurements. The...
