Can overdoing it 1 week post op Breast Augmentation cause swelling in right breast (I'm right handed)?

August 24, 2014
Asked By:Nash_1016 in Nashville, TN

Had breast augmentstion (300/325cc mod+ under the muscle) last Friday, aug 15. I was home all week working a day job. Yesterday i ran some errands and I did a few things around the house. Nothing major at all but definitely more activity than I'd seen all week. By 9 pm my right breast was starting to feel tight and swollen.

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January 2, 2022

Answer: Yes

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John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 2, 2022

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John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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November 3, 2014

Answer: 1 week post op

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
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November 3, 2014

Answer: 1 week post op

Martin Jugenburg, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
August 27, 2014

Answer: Too much activity

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 27, 2014

Answer: Too much activity

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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August 26, 2014

Answer: Breast difference.

Scott W. Vann, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 26, 2014

Answer: Breast difference.

Scott W. Vann, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 25, 2014

Answer: Overactive following breast augmentation

Christopher J. Morea, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 25, 2014

Answer: Overactive following breast augmentation

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