About two weeks post breast reduction I started feeling very ill and was having dizzy spells. When I called my surgeons office and spoke to the nurse they told me it was from going under and it would work it's way out of my system.The day of my surgery I had a blood pregnancy test and was told I was not pregnant. An ultra sound confirmed I was about five weeks at the time of sugery. Now I'm concerned with how will this change the results of my operation. And how will this affect my fetus?
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December 1, 2015
Answer: Doesn't elective breast reduction five weeks and the pregnancy jeopardize anything?
Yes it is possible but please consult with a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon so a proper course of treatment can be decided. You would need to be examined and then you and your surgeon can discuss your options. I have attached a link which would help you find the perfect plastic surgeon...
The short answer is: Possible but unlikely as Insurance Rarely Covers Breast Reduction RevisionInsurance companies in general are only concerned about solving functional problems (e.g back or breast pain, inability to wear clothes or exercise, etc). They are not concerned about cosmetic...
Congratulations on having undergone the breast reduction procedure. Your plastic surgeon will always be your best resource when it comes to an accurate assessment, advice, and meaningful reassurance. Generally, these types of small superficial separations along incision lines will go on to heal...