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There should not be a mechanical problem with a pacemaker. It is usually high on the chest wall and can be avoided. The most important thing is your health in general and the reason you have a pacemaker in the first place. Discuss with both your cardiologist and your surgeon to be sure they coordinate. Good luck. Reduction surgery is usually very rewarding.
Thanks for your question. Your pacemaker shouldn't be a problem for your surgery but you want to make sure your surgeon knows where the pacemaker is and can plan your surgery appropriately. In addition, your surgeon will work with your anesthesiologist to protect your pacemaker and your heart during your surgery. All the best.
A pacemaker should not be a problem for a breast reduction. Make sure your surgeon knows ahead of time and the surgery center is aware.
Having a pacemaker should not be a problem with breast reduction surgery. It is important to have Cardiology clearance for surgery and let your surgeon know about the pacemaker.
It appears from your photos that you have had a peri-areolar skin reduction along with what sounds like a small reduction of the breast itself. Areolar reduction is usually followed by areolar re-expansion. It also tends to cause flattening of the breast. It is a poorly designed procedure that...
Thank you for your question. I'm sorry you are having discomfort. The breast reduction will be your best option to alleviate the pain associated with large breasts. Financing options are available, usually from Carecredit. If you have insurance, check with your insurance provider...
Free nipple grafts heal like skin grafts. There may be some loss due to poor "take" or some superficial loss. Some skin color changes can occur, but many times this improves with time. Best to follow closely with your surgeon and follow his/her instructions.
