Allergic reaction to surgical glue, how to take the glue off and relieve the allergic reaction?

Itching is a side effect of all narcotics like percocet.  If you have itching with alternatives (hydrocodone, codeine and tramadol) you can use something to treat the itch.

The recovery process is much easier than most people expect. My patients tell me that they were able to spend time and enjoy their evening at home the very first night after surgery. They felt some discomfort and pressure over the chest, but this was easily improved with medications.  My ...

Hi and thanks for your question.  It is very common to lose fullness in the upper poles of the breasts after losing weight.  This deflated appearance can often be corrected with breast implants, although sometimes a lift is necessary as well. A visit to a plastic surgeon's office will help you t...

Before any sort of surgery, including breast augmentation, it's best to avoid any vitamins, minerals, or supplements that thin the blood. These include vitamin E, fish oil, garlic supplements, St. John's wort, and more. Your surgeon will likely offer you a list of supplements to avoid. There...

Thank you for your question. During breast augmentation alone surgeons do not manipulate the nipple or areola. Augmentation most of the time is done through an incision in the breast fold, and sometimes through an incision at the lower border of nipple/areola complex. With placement of the i...

Thank you for you question. Scarring can take some time to heal. Keep in mind that not every patient will heal or scar the same. I typically advise my patient use Neocutis Bio-restorative hydrogel on their scars. It may require another visit to the office to determine which option would work ...