Areola pointing outwards. Is this normal? (Photo)

Dear dmarie_12,I always tell my patients your breasts will be sisters not twins. They can heal at different rates and "drop" at different times. Dropping of implants is part of the healing process and this occurs after the tissues surrounding the implants slowly relax, allowing the implants to...

Thank you for your question. You can use your steri-strips for 4-6 weeks, but i would recommend to follow your surgeon instructions.  I hope my answer will help you to your question.Before undergoing any surgical procedure, please seek a board certified plastic surgeon

Some surgeons are able to do a lollipop incision opposed to an anchor incision. It also depends on the condition of your breasts and the goal you are attempting to obtain. A nerve block or local anesthetic in the area can help relieve some pain. Also pain meds taken on a schedule helps better...

Hi diamond93 Determining whether you need simply a breast implant versus a breast lift or both can be somewhat complicated. It depends on a number of factors including skin laxity and current nipple position. Generally speaking, if the nipples are lower than the inframammary line the...

It looks like the wound may have some devitalized, nonviable tissue which may be impeding the healing process.  Discussed with your surgeon whether or not they might perform curettage, which is a gentle scraping of the wound to stimulate it and remove this roadblock.Best of luck! Dr. ...

The implant selection should be based on a combination of your desired size, soft tissue dynamics, breast base diameter and skin elasticity.  I recommend an in-office examination as well as a detailed discussion with a surgeon who you are comfortable with.   Finally, make sure your surgeon is a...