My lungs are absolutely fine but because of the weight of my breast it makes it hard to breathe and I wasn't getting enough oxygen I do weigh 234lb i do watch what I eat exercise is harder but I do my best and then dr. Says don't overdo it so my question is if I have a breast reduction will it help with my weak diaphragm and hard to breathe so maybe I can get off oxygen and do more exercise Plus you think that having large breasts is a problem for your diaphragm not working properly being weak
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You need to ask your surgeon what he prefers in terms of a sleeping position. I usually allow patients to sleep on their side if they feel comfortable.
The risks of smoking before breast reduction are high, that is unless one doesn't mind a higher chance of the nipple turning black and dead and falling off. In addition, there are also risks of poor healing. Wounds that stay open for longer than expected have a...
Good afternoon, thank you for your question and pictures. According with the description of symptoms and pictures, this redness could be secondary to an allergic reaction (rarely related to sutures), If you can't see your board certified plastic surgeon, I would...