I’m 4.5 months post op. My left breast has a dent in the crease, it flattens when I lift up my arm and I feel chest muscle contracting when I do anything with my left arm. Dent started at 8 weeks and has gotten bigger. I have contacted my surgeon but would like a second opinion as he said he’d never seen this dent on his patient before.
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Hello, in my experience the vast majority of patients have resumed light activities of daily living within a week, and their regular vigorous workout regimen by 6 weeks after surgery. Of course, the recovery process is unique for each person is unique, so I don't promise or guarantee a specific...
The white dots must likely represent areas that I’ve lost pigmentation or are scar tissue, which also does not pigment the same way regular skin does.
It would be important for us to know the exact type of procedure you had, including if you had your nipple placed as a skin graft(I don’t thi...
Thanks for your question.
This is something you would need to discuss with your surgeon. Schedule a consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon to discuss your options. Best wishes!
