I had my breast reconstruction surgery with implants a few months ago and I am not satisfied with the nipple placement and the size of the implant. I wish they were a bit bigger. I wish my nipples were placed lower because when I wear some tops they peak through and also through my bras.
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Thank you for sharing your history and I’m sorry to hear of your dissatisfaction. There are potential solutions. An examination in person would be required to properly evaluate you and determine how to best help, but your muscle pain and animation deformity suggests a pocket conversion from s...
Rippling is common after breast cancer reconstruction revision. While changing to a higher cohesive gel is one way to improve, sometimes pocket size modifications to make a better "hand in glove" fit between the pocket and the implant and fat grafting can also help. Liposuction can be taking...
Thank you for your question. It is difficult to provide recommendations without an in- person exam. It is possible that you could still be a candidate for implants. I recommend following up with a plastic surgeon for further evaluation. I would recommend an incision beneath the breast as...
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