Hello, I had breast surgery 2 weeks ago and the scar line is very neat however it is very lumpy behind the scar inside the breast. Is this just internal stitches which will go down after they disolve? Thanks
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December 29, 2016
Answer: Lumpy bits beneath a scar in the early post op period
From your description, you have lost volume of your breasts and tissue thickness in addition to developing drooping following 2 pregnancies and breast feeding. As mentioned by others, this is call post-partum involution of your breasts. As a consequence, you are able to feel your breast implants...
Rotation of shaped implants was a common problem many years ago, as were other issues that led to them being taken off the market. It is not a problem associated with the current generation of shaped, form-stable, highly cohesive silicone gel breast implants. One U.S. implant company has...
I'm sorry you are experiencing this anxiety. If you read patient stories about their experience post-op, you’ll see similar stories to yours and things like:
“If you’re happy with the size immediately after the surgery, you may be unhappy when the implants drop, because they will be smalle...
