I have a dent in my cleavage after breast revison. My surgery was 2 weeks ago and involved capsule removal and placement of alloderm. I noticed the dent as soon as my bandages came off. Will this require revision surgery to fix or will it resolve on its own?
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There are two issues here, one is the asymmetric position of the nipples you had before surgery and still do have. If that is your concern, a minilift of the one lower nipple will improve the asymmetry. But I think your concern lies in the fact both nipples are too low on the augmented breast....
Dear Mom, Thanks for submitting your pictures and sorry for your problem, which appears to be allergic reaction to the adhesive tape . To help your situation, stop applying the tape on your skin and rub 1% Hydrocortisone ointment twice a day on the irritated skin. To protect the caps...
If accepting of the risks that come with it such as rippling and settling. I hope your surgeon did not determine what size you could have as you could have gone larger at your initial procedure. But there are surgeons who feel they know best for their patients and I don't adhere to that v...