I am 14 months PO and still have horrible raised red painful scaring around my areola on the right breast. My left breast I have huge ugly scaring from my incision opening up. My question is it normal to still have raised red painful incision scar this far PO? Is there any non surgical way to make scaring better?
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Hello WARMHEARTED742799 in Dallas,
Thank you for reaching out with your query about the necessity of a breast lift when opting for 345cc full profile implants. Your detailed history and the provided pictures are crucial for an accurate assessment.
Based on what you've shared, it seems likely...
You need to go smaller. Since your implants have bottomed out, they will do so again, even with mesh. You may need to go down to 500-550 so they will stay up longer. Breasts do not belong under your chin.
"Given your preference to avoid anchor scars and your willingness to accept some natural droopiness post-surgery, a lollipop lift combined with larger implants might be a suitable compromise. This approach can address moderate sagging and provide additional volume while limiting scarring...