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have a temperature greater than 98.7. This is probably due to lack of deep breathing during the surgery and a few secretions at the base of your lungs. This can readily be remedied by the breathing during recovery, coughing if needed and early ambulation. If your temperatures persistently over 101.5 then notify your surgeon. Good luck
Surgery generates a hyper metabolic state in many patients will have a small elevation in temperature.
How long ago was your reduction? A slight temperature rise is often seen in the first 24-48 hours. You need to check with your surgeon.
It is fairly common to have a low grade temp after surgery. If you are concerned, have pain, drainage, redness, etc.. contact your surgeon.
It is normal to have a low grade fever after any surgery. If you develop local signs of infection such as warmth, redness or drainage then contact your surgeon.
A diagnosis of IBS should not have an impact on your breast reduction. It sounds that you are doing everything you can to optimize yourself for this procedure. You should be okay
I personally rarely used drains after breast reduction. I don't normally use a urinary catheter either. Each surgeon however has their own routine. It will be important for you to discuss this with your surgeon prior to your surgery.
Thank you for your question. You are going through a process called juvenile breast hypertrophy. It is hormonally induced. Discuss this matter further with your parents and share the problems that it may be causing you. Consultation with a Pediatrician and a Plastic Surgeon may be in order....
