Hi! Like I said in the previous post I had a mild symmastia repair almost 70 days ago with permanent internal sutures towards the midline and releasing at the lateral of the breasts. The implants are 360cc UHP unders. I had identations that resolved. The problem now is that when I bend over I see that the sternum skin lifts a bit, the same happens with some bras, that I've only tried to see how it looked like. Will this improve with time or did the repair failed? Thank you so much!
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Hi and thank you for the question. Based on your description it sounds like a muscle injury. You may have torn it, leading the muscle to go into spasm which can make it feel firm. You may have also caused a small amount of bleeding which can make the area feel firm. Capsular contracture doesn't...
I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment. Only after thorough examination you can get proper recommendations and advice.
Daniel Barrett, MD
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Hello. Thank you for your inquiry.
You may be an excellent candidate for breast augmentation surgery.
It is important to have an in-person assessment regarding your concerns as it is difficult to determine virtually.
There are many different factors that go into choosing a breast implant size...