I had my breast augmentation done in January and it's been about 6 weeks. The steri strips are still on the incision very strongly and are not threading or budging. My left incision feels very itchy and I'm getting a little worried if this is normal. Could I try to remove this myself? Thank you.
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Hello, good afternoon. Thanks for your question. I recommend you to ask your surgeon first before taking any other medication. Remember that after surgery more than one are of your body can get sensitive.
After breast augmentation, your breasts can heal at different speeds. One may settle sooner than the other. One may resolve swelling more quickly. One may soften before the other one days. At 3 weeks, you’re very early in the healing process. Unless the swelling is new, one breast may just be h...
Thank you for asking about your breast augmentation recovery without narcotics.Good for you for being so conscientious about your breast augmentation recovery.Tramadol is a narcotic and you should not use it in my opinion.The pain will depend on whether the implant goes over or under the muscle...
