It has been 8 months since my breast lift and augmentation and I'm still having trouble feeling sensation in my nipples and on certain areas of my breast. My nipples do respond to stimulation (hardening when rubbed) however I cant feel them being stimulated. I can also feel pain if they are pinched really hard. But I do not feel much of anything when they are rubbed which has been frustrating. Will the sensation return?
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You may be trying to spit out some internal sutures. I would do what your surgeon asked and make an appointment to see him/her. The ER will probably not do much for you and make you wait a long time to be seen. You can also go to your primary physician, but he/she will probably send you back...
The choice between over-the-muscle (subglandular) and under-the-muscle (submuscular) breast implants in combination with a breast lift depends on factors like individual anatomy, desired outcome, and surgeon recommendation. Each approach has its pros and cons. Under-the-muscle placement is often...
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determining whether you need simply a breast augmentation versus a breast lift can be somewhat complicated. It depends on a number of factors including skin laxity and current nipple position. Generally speaking, if the nipples are lower than the inframammary line the...