Can I do a breast reduction for the third time?

Density will increase weight, but perhaps not by all that much.   I recommend an in-office examination as well as a detailed discussion with a surgeon who you are comfortable with.   Finally, make sure your surgeon is a Double-Board Certified Plastic Surgeon certified by the American Board of Pl...

It appears you have small dog ears at the ends of your incision.  I would schedule a visit to see your surgeon as this can be an easy fix in the office.

I am sorry to hear about the "depression" you are experiencing.Yes, significant “emotional” swings are quite commonly encountered after all types of elective surgery.   The specific cause of the  "postoperative depression" is not known;  in my opinion, it is probably multifactorial ( factor...

In someone with varicose veins, I would be concerned over the presence of recent vein trauma in your lower extremities.  Let your surgeon know asap so a decision can be made whether or not to delay the elective procedure.Jon A Perlman MD FACS  Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery  ...

Thank you for asking about your arm pain after your breast reduction.Please contact your surgeon's office and schedule a time to be seen.Since this appeared 5 days after surgery, the cause is more likely to be compression from a garment than a nerve injury but your surgeon should check you...

I'm sorry to hear about the complication you have experienced; Although understandably distressing to patients, these types of open wounds tend to heal over the course of several weeks. Sometimes, the area may look worse before it looks better. Most often, even larger open wounds have healed by ...