I had breast augmentation done approximately 8 years ago. One breast is now lower than the other. Should I consult a surgeon about a breast lift for one or both breasts to correct this in the future?
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November 4, 2016
Answer: One breast is lower than the other after breast augmentation
We all have slightly different postop regimens we ask our patient to follow and therefore I would recommend you contact your surgeons office directly to ask his/her protocol. In my practice, I typically ask patients to stay in their bra 23 1/2 -7, removing only to shower for the first week....
Thank you for your question.
In general, we surgeons strive to achieve natural
looking breasts with a defined crease, but it always depends on the patient’s breast
anatomy, the pocket of placement, the incision that was used, the amount of
release made to the inframammary fold (breast fold). F...
Hello,Thank you for your question. If one suture released, the implant pocket should still heal well with proper support. It is possible to feel the implant in areas where tissues are thinnest. This can become apparent as swelling subsides and implants begin to drop. I recommend that you follow...