I can still feel stitches in a few places under the skin of my breast .How rare is that? Should this give me a cause for concern? Is there still a chance it will dissolve? If not, what course of action is there for me? Do they need to be surgically removed? It's been 16 months from my surgery.
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Whenever undergoing body contouring surgery, whether it is a breast augmentation, a mastopexy, or an abdominoplasty, it is important that your weight be stable at the time of surgery. I would get to within 5 pounds of your goal weight and maintain that weight for several months before having...
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15 years after an augmentations, a New Breast Lump with occasional pain and a dense left breast may warrant additional evaluation beyond an ultrasound, Your plastic surgeon or physician could recommend diagnostic mammography or an MRI after examining you.
If this lump can be felt,...
Since your surgery was 20 years ago, you should be able to have elective surgery. You will need a medical clearance from your primary doctor just to be safe.
