3 weeks after my gynecomastia surgery, my left chest started to look normal, however my right chest under my nipple the area looks smashed inside, will this correct itself or will I need further treatment? And how long will it take for both nipples to rise up a little bit oz they look kind of sinking? And how long for the scars to stat fading? Thanks
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Thank you for your questions. I am assuming that your surgeon is trying to treat some local inflammation with a steroid ointment. It may help, but it may not. Stick with your surgeon and follow his advice.Best of luck!Dallas R. Buchanan, MD, FACSOwner & Board-Certified Plastic SurgeonVIVIFY...
Thank you for your question and photos. If you had asymmetry before surgery then you will have it after surgery as well. Asymmetry is common in men. I would advise you to follow up with your surgeon with any further concerns.
Hello, and thank you for your question. (Keep in mind that an in-person consultation is necessary for the best advice.) It is still early after your surgery. Swelling often takes 3-6 months to resolve. Scars and nodules often (but not always) soften with massage and with time. Be patient, and...