Hi, I am 3 days post op from BA . PS used drain tubes with my Sientra, gummy bear, textured, round base with high projection, under the muscle and anatomical. 320cc on rt/270cc on left. Right side is so much redder. I am rt handed . 12 hr period had 15ml each side down from 30 ml the 12 hours before. Am I using my right side too much?
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Answer: Drains with Breast Augmentation Depends on Surgeon
The mental debate you are having between 410 and 440cc implants is really irrelevant, it is not a difference that you would ever be able to be seen externally. A 30cc difference is barely a 5% difference in implant size. It takes a minimum of 15% implant volume difference to see any size change...
Sientra is a new company in the United States within the last 3 years, which is quite a feat in the United States considering how strict the FDA is on breast implants. After the moratorium on silicone breast implants instated in the 1990s, only two companies, Allergan and Mentor, were able to do...
Your post-operative pictures suggest the presence of a
persistent inframammary fold and a mild double bubble deformity.This is not uncommon when the distance from
the areola to the new inframammary fold is increased to accommodate a larger
breast implant.Under these
circumstances, it’s not u...