I have been healing tremendously and so happy! At 20 days the scabbing started to separate from the incisions. As I was cleaning the incisions my pressure non-forcefully encouraged the left scab to come off. Followed by slight redness and discomfort for an hour. I took a shower and put steri-tape on both of my incisions. At day 22 I took the tape off and noticed a small amount of brown puss along with a very slight odour (left). Is this infected? Again, no pain or discomfort just worried.
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Congratulations on your breast augmentation. My personal preference is to have patients avoid pectoral exercise for 1 year to reduce the risk of laterally displacing the breast implants and reducing cleavage. I suggest you speak to your plastic surgeon.
I'm sorry to hear about the concerns you are experiencing after breast surgery.
Having said that, given that you are fresh out of surgery, it is definitely too early to evaluate the outcome of the procedure performed. You should be aware that a significant percentage of patients at the early s...
