I'm two months post op. I had corrective tuberous breast augmentation with smooth round cohesive silicone gel implants under the muscle. He did not cut around my entire areola. I have read that it can take up to 2 years but that is too long. How can I help speed up the process?
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Lisa Lynn Sowder, MD (retired) - Account Suspended says:
I am happy to tell you that your breasts are perfectly normal! Any patient with tubular a.k.a. tuberous breasts would be thrilled to have your breasts as a postoperative result!
Thank you for the very thoughtful and intelligent question. From your photos I do see some degree of constriction of the lower pole of the breasts, especially toward the middle of the chest. Tuberous breasts are not an all-or-none phenomenon. There are different degrees of the...
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