I had 315cc, teardrop implants placed behind the muscle 25 days ago. I was told that teardrop implants take longer for the swelling to go down. Mine still look like the shape of torpedoes and are palpable. Is this normal?
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Thank you for your question. A crease in the lower pole of the breast is often from the old inframammary fold and the implants has settled below the old fold. An examination and consult is needed to determine the correct treatment.
Hi,
Thanks for posting your question. I am happy to try and help you. It is
important to remember that a board certified plastic surgeon will be your best
resource when it comes to an accurate assessment of your situation, and
concerns.
Having said that, yes, smaller is better.
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