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Can stress damage my recovery from breast augmentation?

panther01Feb 20, 2017
I am 13 days post op. I have silicone submuscular implants and I am worried that getting stressed is going to harm my recovery. I have 2 little boys who are very hard work and I find myself shouting and getting stressed most days. Is this likely to do anything to my recovery?

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Dr. Charles Nduka, MD
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Answered on Mar 23, 2017
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Dr. Chad Robbins, MD
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Thanks for your inquiry, I believe your doctor is doing the right thing and having your primary care doctor advise.  I hope everything comes back clear, but it will be up to surgeon to proceed or not, good luck.  

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