10 days post op breast reduction, is this normal healing? (photos)

October 16, 2017
Asked By:tiff_br01 in Orange, California

I am 10 days PO, everything is going good but I have these darkened spots around my nipple area. Just checking that this is normal

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Answers (4)

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October 17, 2017

Answer: Peripheral Areolar Skin Necrosis

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October 17, 2017

Answer: Peripheral Areolar Skin Necrosis

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October 17, 2017

Answer: Breast reduction incision

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October 17, 2017

Answer: Breast reduction incision

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 17, 2017

Answer: Dark spots

October 17, 2017

Answer: Dark spots

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October 17, 2017

Answer: Healing

October 17, 2017

Answer: Healing

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