I am about 2 months post op and I feel like my breast are too big. Im 5'1 and 108 lbs with 415 cc implants on both sides. I sized up a bit because everyone including my doctor said I would lose some size after placing the implant under the muscle, however, most of my swelling has gone down and I still feel like they're still bit too large for my size. Will they continue to get smaller as they continue to settle ???
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October 6, 2017
Answer: Breasts Feel Too Large after Breast Augmentation #breastaugmentation #breastimplants
Thank your for your excellent question to which there is no agreed answer.
It is important to have mammograms and ultrasounds as per your age and risk of breast cancer. Ultrasounds are pretty good at detecting problems with the implants, such as rupture.
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Dear mtabor45,That makes me feel badly. I hate to think we are agists! I can certainly remember several patients in their late 60's and 70's who have had very successful breast augmentations, and will make a point of asking for photo releases to try and post a wider range of patients. Thank you...
Dear Msmal87,this type of wound is not uncommon after breast surgery. It is usually caused by poor blood flow. I would suggest you to follow your surgeon's instructions and keep your wound clean and covered. It can take few weeks or months for wound to fully heal. Daniel Barrett, MD, MHA, ...