Hi Docs! I am 2 weeks post-op. I feel my breast implants are too big and pray they will get a bit smaller. I chose textured round Sientra 385cc implants. What changes (if any) can I expect over the next few months. Also, pretty significant movement in my right breast when I bend over to touch my toes, but not nothing on my left side. Is this normal?
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Answer: Textured Sientra implants should not settle much
The price range you quote is pretty reasonable, especially for a hospital setting. Hospitals typically charge more for just about everything, since they are mandated by law to accept all patients who require emergency care, regardless of their ability to pay. Somebody must pay, and that somebody...
With breast augmentation, tissues are elevated from their pre-operative anatomic locations, and pockets (spaces for your implants) created, either above or below the muscles. These tissues are previously attached to each other by connective tissue, blood vessels, and nerves, some of which are...
Thanks for your question. At 7 months, you are at exactly the "average" time for complete healing, centered exactly under the bell-shaped curve that will have fewer women healing faster and an equal smaller number healing slower. By 12 months the vast majority of women will be completely healed,...