1 month post-op. Initially looked like it had puss in it but the yellowish color went away and it looked purple. I tried to squeeze it to release any blood that was inside.Nothing came out. What was it? Is this normal? Will it scar?
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The photo does not suggest anything is open - maintain some surgical tape along the incision for 4-6 weeks to support it -use micropore or Hypafix/Mefix
It look like you are on track for an excellent result - the tight lower part of your breast has filled out well. With tuberous breasts nipple areola prominence gets more pronounced after augmentation so a second small procedure to work on this may be needed when things have settled after 6 months
HEALING OF SENSORY NERVES: Tingling, burning or shooting pains, which will disappear with time and should not alarm you, indicate regeneration of the sensory nerves. If these sensations cause pain, repeated, local self-massage helps.Always contact your plastic surgeon if you have concerns about ...