Hemosiderin staining after breast lift? If so, what would be a viable treatment? (photo)

In general, most of my patients are usually trying to lose a little weight for their overall health and their appearance. I encourage my patients to be at a stable weight before considering any type of breast surgery. Because if a lot of weight is lost after surgery then it can deflate the...

The Goes mastopexy is based on removal of excess skin around the areola, and leaves a scar around that structure. This operation is easy to sell to patients, who can be persuaded that they will get a nice lift with a barely visible scar. In fact these so-called circumareolar lifts provide poor...

Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...

Please see your surgeon to make sure your recovery is going well. The bruising may not be an indication of hematoma however it’s better to discuss with your surgeon directly.

Dear brklyn123, you should recover and fully heal prior to another breast surgery. If you are considering surgery, I would suggest you consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination, you will get more information and recommendations. Daniel Barrett, MDCertified,...

Thank you for your question,                The Bellesoma Method is a current technique to lift and/or reduce breasts without using implants or the ugly vertical scars.  The incisions are hidden around the areola and in the inframammary...