I had a great reduction Friday from a large size , obviously I know the risks I just never thought I would be that person I am still being treated I had a blood cloth behind the areola and they opened me and left the pressure open then restitched the nipple and are re dressing daily although I think it looks completely dead the surgeon keep saying its supple and getting a little bit pink in a small area and it's still warm , I am not confident at all It looks horrific ! Any reply welcome
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Thank you for your question. Sorry to hear about your problems associated with your large breasts. There are a number of different breast reduction techniques. Even if your breasts are dense, it is possible to reduce them to an appropriate size. As part of the procedure, skin flaps aro...
Thank you very much for your question.It appears as though you have small areas of wound separation, but it doesn't appear to be infected. I would continue to follow with your surgeon. They may want to do some simple debridement to get rid of the unhealthy tissue, or recommend a wound care r...
Thank you for your question and pics.Based on your pics, it looks like that you would need an extensive breast reduction. I would do a wise pattern incision which would result in an anchor-shaped (inverted T) scar. This can reliably be done with an inferior pedicle, the portion of breast t...