Can I get rid of keloid scarring after mastopexy? I’m 4 months post op mastopexy and BA. (Photo)

Depending upon how much tissue was removed during surgery, it is not uncommon for your nipples to be an odd shape early on and then improve with time.  You are very early out of surgery and so best to be patient but also express your concern with your Plastic Surgeon.Overall, your result looks ...

Hi jcchuq, I understand your concern. However, there is no evidence that directly links silicone implants to autoimmune diseases. The two main types of implants are silicone and saline. The shell of the implants can be either textured (which reduces capsular contracture) or smooth. A...

Hi mrski, I understand your concern. Your nipple must be closely monitored and make sure no further complications arise. You should follow your plastic surgeon's post operative wound care management instructions. If you are concerned, it is best that you visit your plastic surgeon to ...

Hi jcchuq, Determining whether you need simply a breast implant versus a breast lift or both can be somewhat complicated. It depends on a number of factors including skin laxity and current nipple position. Generally speaking, if the nipples are lower than the inframammary line the...

Hi busyhorsemom, I do understand your concern. Though I suspect that your implants have not ruptured in relation to the trauma you've mentioned, it is difficult ascertain anything without an in-person examination. It is best that you visit a board certified plastic surgeon to have yourself...

Thank you for your question. I would speak with your plastic surgeon about your concerns. Every surgeon has a different technique, but I find in my office that placing implants under the muscle, in a dual plane, results in a minimal animation deformity. My patients are able to return to all...