Little black spot 4 months after breast reduction. Is that normal or should I be concerned? (photo)

Hello and thank you for your excellent question. You are a great candidate for a breast reduction.  The final size, incision type, and other surgical details are based on your desired versus existing breast size and shape, your chest wall measurements, and soft tissue quality. Preoperative visua...

These wounds appear stable.I would await the return of your plastic surgeon and do as recommended.Simple management is appropriate for now and delayed healing will likely follow.Patience should result in an acceptable outcome.

Please see your surgeon as soon as possible. It is difficult to say what’s happening without an in-person examination. You’re obviously suffering from a complication that needs to be addressed immediately.

Hi jsmittyj, sorry you are having a problem in this area. Please be reassured that breakdown at the T-junction is fairly common following breast reduction - it is where the greatest tension exists at the closure. It will slowly heal over a period of a few days-weeks. It may get worse before it...

It sounds like you have two concerns.  With regard to your scars, the hypertrophic scarring I see in your photos is a risk of any surgery.  There are certain people who are more prone to raised or thickened scars (black people and Asian people), there are certain parts of the body that are m...

The enormous breast reduction will require maintaining blood supply to the flap. The thickness of the flaps are the limitations mag factor on size reduction. An experienced Board Certified plastic surgeon will guide you.