I am Asian and getting a modest breast aug with a breast lift. I tend to get hyperpigmentation from scars due to my ethnicity which fade to some degree over time. However, I am keeping my fingers crossed that I don't experience keloid scarring. My question: Can women of color develop keloid scars around the areola where the nipple has been repositioned in a breast lift? I hope not. Any tips on how to lessen keloid scarring is appreciated.
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Because you need a lift and have no upper chest fullness, I would suggest placing the implants behind the muscle. With such a small implant, the lower profile should work better for you and not add much more volume once all the excess skin is removed. You could even consider just going with a...
If you have a fair amount of breast tissue, then a lift with the augmentation is safe. If you have little breast tissue, then the two would need to be done separately. Usually, the lift is done first and the implant added later once healed. The lift does decrease the blood flow to the nipple...
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These are questions your surgeons can easily answer. You should be asking them. Ergonomix implants are designed to have less upper pole fullness when you stand. Therefore, for the same sized implant you should have less upper pole fullness with an ergonomix than with a Motiva round. ...
