Scar tissue. Why do I have so much pain on my armpit from the scarring? (Photo)

July 29, 2015
Asked By:cdavis94 in San Diego, CA

I know I have scar tissue around my implant my surgeon confirmed that I do but won't help name is dr. Sarosy surgeon in San diego,ca anyways can anyone tell me why I have so much pain on the side of my armpit from the scarring to where I can't sleep for hours at night? I have 500cc high profile under the muscle thru areola I'm seriously crying right now it hurts so much and I'm scared i have cancer because that's what it feels like but I'm not sure the lump feels insane help??

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July 30, 2015

Answer: Pain

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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July 30, 2015

Answer: Pain

Connie Hiers, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 30, 2015

Answer: Pain

Stuart A. Linder, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 30, 2015

Answer: Pain

Stuart A. Linder, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 30, 2015

Answer: Pain from contracture

Anthony Deboni, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 30, 2015

Answer: Pain from contracture

Anthony Deboni, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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