I was curious is there any risk to the lymph nodes when removing this tissue/fat ? I am 10 lbs over weight. The tissue is about the size of an A cup breast it bulges out about 3 inches past my axillary fold aka my armpit.
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A breast reduction reduces the overall size of your breasts whilst tightening all the skin and making them perkier on your chest. It is difficult to assess the exact size that you would be. Talk to your surgeon about what your ideal size would be. All the best
It appears you have developed some wound dehiscence along your incision. This will usually heal well with some simple wound care. I recommend you contact your surgeon for specific instructions.
Thank you for your question. It often takes a good 6 weeks to 3 months before the breasts take their final size and shape. Often one side achieves this at a quicker rate than the other. Unfortunately sometimes both sides have their own agenda for healing. Eventually they catch up to each...
