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Hello,The knots get cut and the entire suture comes out in one piece. This may happen in the next week or two. Best of luck!
Thank you for your question. It looks like you have what is called a continuous or running sub cuticular stitch. Both absorbable and non absorbable sutures can be used for this kind of skin closure. If the suture is not absorbable then when it is time to remove it your surgeon will cut the knot on one end and pull on the other so that the entire length of suture slides out. This is my preferred type of skin closure because it prevents the "rail road track" type of scar that can result from a bunch of individual or " interrupted" sutures that have been left in place too long.
It is very difficult to determine the best lift you will need (recommended based on your photos) or the exact size and shape implant you will require to best match your ideal breast image without an examination by a board certified plastic surgeon. Not just any board certified plastic surgeon,...
You are still a candidate for surgery, but I would require medical clearance from your cardiologist prior to moving forward. The implants should not cause any issues for you when replacing the pacemaker. Best of luck!
Thanks for your inquiry, but without pictures it is hard to advise. Causes for high implants include your own anatomy, capsular contracture, and implant malposition. Ask your surgeon if massage or a bandeau may still have a role--but eight month is pretty far along to expect much more change.
A true allergy to silicone is very rare. Even for patients with a history of other allergies it is extremely uncommon to have an allergy to silicone.
You live in one of the major plastic surgery cities in the united states. There are lots of qualified and talented surgeons who can perform your breast augmentation. You should do some research on plastic surgeons in your area and consult with 2-3 of them. Only they can talk to you about your...
I appreciate your question. The size of implant best for you is dictated by your chest wall measurements. Once we determine that we can choose the profile based on what you want or need to achieve. If you are seeking a natural look, then the diameter of the implant should be equal to o...
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