I am 1 month post op, during week 2-now i had hives on the bottom of both my breasts and it has calm down a little bit after using cream but the hives is still there. Now at 1 month post op i now have hives doing down both of my arms. They are spreading I am scared, my PS says to just use the Ket 2% cream and that's it. why is the hives spreading? What is causing my hives? i took benadryl and i put on the 2% steroid cream and cortisone cream, help
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Answer: How can I get rid of hives after breast implant surgery? What is causing my hives?
My patients are driving as early as three days after breast augmentation surgery if they are not taking any narcotics or similar medications.Dr. Ted EisenbergBoard-Certified Plastic Surgeon & Author
Hello,Although I concede that there is no published data yet, I would like to make a few points why I believe it is vital to prophylax with a single dose of antibiotics prior to any non-sterile procedure, including and especially dental cleanings if you have breast implants. First, after nearly ...
Thank you for your question. Based on your photos, your breasts do not seem like they are bottoming out. Please follow up with your surgeon if you are concerned.