Hi! I am about 8 weeks post reduction from a 34F to a 34D/dd. I was hoping to be at a c/d. Most of the swelling seems to be gone, but there are some parts that seem hard/tender. Are my breasts likely still swollen?
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Jennifer,It does not appear to be necrosis, just some bruising that has made its way to the surface. Over the next few days, it will show its true 'colors'. Sometimes more bruising comes to the surface so don't get overly worried.Follow your Plastic Surgeons instructions. He has the best ad...
You need to be investigated for the low Hb. Presuming this has been done and you are under treatment then usually you would have a check Hb prior to surgery. That will dictate whether proceeding on Feb 14th is a good idea or not.
Usually these stitches resolve on their own. There are obviously pros and cons of surgically removing the stitch and you need to discuss this with your PS.