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Hi Pebbles,Outside of blood thinners, we let our breast implant patients continue with their meds. However, this is one question for your PS and for you anesthesia provider! Sometimes we actually prescribe clonazepam preop for patients who need it. Good Luck, Dr. Joe
Hi Daizy, thank you for your question. Please speak with your plastic surgeon and anesthesiologist about continuing your medication before your surgery. Best of luck to you!
Nope. Don't stop these medications prior to surgery but do inform your surgeon and anesthesiologist. Dr. Burnett
It's usually not necessary to stop clonazepam before plastic surgery . Informing your anaesthetist will help him adjust your anaesthetic drugs .
Hi BriAce,The profile of Moderate or High is not that important because you want a good fit and the projection between these two is only some millimeters. The main thing is to have the diameter of the implant fit the diameter of your breast "foot print". You may want your PS to "fudge" the...
The "symmastia" you are seeing is soft tissue. The muscles underneath should be separated and if the implant is placed under, it should not worsen.I would recommend placing the implant a little more lateral than usual since you do not desire to increase your cleavage.The best way to assess and...
Hi Shanta,Yes, you are right, a 5 cc difference is not a lot, nor is a 25 cc difference. A teaspoon is 5cc and an ounce is 30cc. So between the 425 versus 450, this is less than one ounce. As you mentioned, the implant is also flattened somewhat when under the muscle, so it is a good...
It is difficult to determine what exactly the lump is without an in person examination. You should make an appointment with your plastic surgeon immediately.
I would agree that you appearance is consistent with a constricted or tuberous breast appearance. I have treated this with implants and/or with fat transfer.The issues that need to be addressed with this correction depend primarily with your desires but it appears that you have: 1) enlarged...
Silicone implants feel more like natural breast tissue whereas saline implants tend to have more waviness and bounce more when jumping or running especially in those with small breasts.See a board certified plastic surgeon for best advice.
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