What is happening in this area post stitch abscess breast reduction?

Breast reduction surgery can be life changing for many women.  It typically makes an immediate improvement in back, neck, and shoulder pain associated with large breasts and in many women results in complete resolution of these symptoms.  Many patients find it easier to breathe with the weight o...

Yes, they will reduce because of excess swelling that is there right now. If you want further reduction, you will have to wait for the swelling to go down at least. 

You seem to have some irritation, do not apply any ointments of any kind until you see your PS who can prescribe something for you. Follow up asap best of luck.

Many thanks for your question. Surgeons differ in their post-operative management but generally a breast reduction patient would be seen at one week for a wound check. At this visit all dressings are removed and the incision lines inspected and breasts checked to ensure there are no issues. This...

Thank you for your question. I’m sorry to hear you’ve been experiencing these complications. There’s a member services number on the back of your isurance card, if you give them a call they’ll be able to assist you with the details of your coverage as well as help you locate Board Certifie...

Thank you for your pictures.  I would recommend having your plastic surgeon re-evaluate your breasts to determine if the original plan is still warranted.  Your insurance company most likely will not alter what they require for removal.  If that is the case you will need to discuss what the ne...