So im 18 days post op last week my incition still hadnt closed they swabbed and i just got call to say i have pseudomonas aeruginosa. The incision is now closed fine redness around it but closed. I said im worried il lose my implant and he said dont worry its just on incision not on inside how do they know its not on inside? .Said take course of anti biotics then i see him 15th june hes saying hes not concerned at all can it just be on incision as insides would of closed wouldnt they now anyway? xx
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May 29, 2018
Answer: 18 days post-op, have pseudomonas aeruginosa on incision. How do I know the infection isn't on the inside?
Hi. In my experience under the pectoral muscle placement is the best, it not only avoids implant migration or displacement, but also will give you a very natural look. Over the muscle placement will make your breast droop within a year.
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Hello. Thank you for your inquiry and congratulations on your surgery!
It is important to have an in-person medical assessment regarding this issue as it is difficult to determine virtually. Continue to update your doctor in the matter and follow their post-op protocol.
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Dear nikkiebear,I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment. Only after thorough examination you can get proper recommendations and advice. Regarding the ...