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This to me looks like it could be infected as you say... I would definitely have your Doctor inspect it.
Thank you for your question and photograph. Although some redness and scabbing is normal, my advice is to follow-up with your plastic surgeon for an evaluation. Best of luck.
Thank you for sharing your question and photograph. Due to the extent of redness present around your nipple, I would be concerned about your graft and would see your surgeon for an in-person evaluation. Hope this helps.
jaesaii. Sorry you are having this issue, and your photo demonstrates some redness and possibly signs of infection. You need to see your plastic surgeon ASAP for a full evaluation as antibiotics may be needed. Good luck.
Hi jaesaii, I understand your concern. However, it is difficult to assess the site with mere pictures. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for proper assessment and close follow up. Only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations. Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, MS Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery Member, American Society of Plastic Surgery Member, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
You do appear to have some redness around the surgical site. I would contact your plastic surgeon and arrange a follow-up appointment as soon as possible. Take care,Timothy A. Janiga MD, FACS
I think there is merit in your concern. There is a fair bit of surrounding redness of the skin, and I suggest that you contact your doctor and have them evaluate you sooner rather than later.
Cuh53. Brava system is a suction device placed on the breasts that makes them slightly larger secondary to temporary swelling. It can be used in conjunction with certain breast procedures, however has never caught on with many plastic surgeons because of questionable efficacy. Sounds like yo...
Hello! Thanks so much for your question. Typically, it is best to wait 4-6 weeks before submerging the incisions in any body of water. Of course, it is always best to consult with your surgeon as different practices have different post-op care for healing. Congratulations on your breast...
Many thanks for posting your question and photographs. I am sorry to hear of how self-conscious you are about your breast shape.From what I can see in the photographs, you do have a particular type of shape referred to as tuberous (or sometimes tubular). There are a variety of approaches that...
Thank you for your question! For my patients having a breast augmentation, I recommend they wait until all of the dermabond skin glue comes off of the incisions before submerging them underwater. This typically takes 3-6 weeks. When all of the surgical glue is off, and incisions are completely...
Joi. Most breast augmentations performed by board-certified plastic surgeons look extremely natural standing up or laying down. However, very large implants can look less natural. Discuss your concerns with a board-certified plastic surgeon in your area. Good luck.
Thank you for your question! There are no contraindications to taking Melatonin and undergoing surgery. It is ok to take prior to and post surgery. For smoking marijuana,I require that my patients stop smoking at least 4 weeks prior to and 6 weeks post surgery. I recommend discussing speci...
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