My PS operated on my axillary folds during my breast reduction. I’m 1 month post op - will these disappear? They look basically same as before though my breasts are smaller
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But for your insurance to cover this, you must have a minimum amount of tissue removed. And you must be willing to accept whatever the outcome is from this. You can certainly request that your surgeon remove the 'minimum' amount that will still qualify you for coverage if you want to keep as m...
I would focus primarily on your desired result, not chasing a number that the insurance company dictates. You may end up too small and be unhappy. Usually in a breast reduction about half the tissue is removed along with a lot of skin. Cup size is hard to predict but most...
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Most patients are back to work at a desk job within 2 weeks, however, you may not lift anything greater than 10lbs for 3 weeks, and no vigorous activity for 3 weeks. Schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss your options. Best wishes!