I had breast implants under the muscle 1 week ago. My bicep on my right arm has ached since the day after surgery I get woke up every night in extreme pain from my arm. How long will this last and is this normal?
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A tugging or pulling feeling is normal after BA, especially with large implants. This is because the skin is stretched to give space for the implants, thus a pulling sensation can be felt especially at the incision sites where the skin is not yet solidly attached to each other. Pain management...
Hi Eva14920,
I am sorry to hear about what you are experiencing. It is difficult to ascertain what this is and its causes. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon to have yourself properly assessed. Only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations.
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Hi and welcome to our forum!Scar revision after breast augmentation is not uncommon. The necessity for revision usually results from a superficial infection or early postoperative skin irritation at the surgical site, but adverse scarring may also occur for no apparent reason...