Skin rash 14 days after breast augmentation, got steroid ointment which seems to have made it worse? Advice?? (photos)

Hello, Warm to the touch is one of the signs of infection. The other signs of infection include redness and pain. However, one day after surgery is usually too soon for an infection to set in. I recommend you contacting your plastic surgeon to be evaluated and make sure everything is ok. Good...

Congratulations on your surgery.  Light walking after your procedure is typically a good thing.  I would recommend taking it easy and listening to your body.  The warmth of the breast I would recommend you contact your surgeon and just bring it to his or her attention and follow their in...

Hello thank you for your question and provided information as well..Based on your question, I understand that it would not be necessary, but it would be good to consult with your gynecologist and then with your certified plastic surgeon.

Hi yepyep12345, Capsular contracture is a breast augmentation complication that develops when internal scar tissue forms a tight or constricting capsule around a breast implant, contracting it until it becomes misshapen and hard. Also, you are still in the early stages of the healing pr...

Hi Ittybittytittyjozigirl, Downtime and recovery after breast augmentation surgery varies. The majority of breast augmentation patients need one week of downtime. Depending on the work environment (heavy lifting, etc) more time off may be necessary. Patients are encouraged to walk immediately...

Hello,It is not normal to have a fluid collection form one year after breast augmentation surgery. You need either ultrasonic guided aspiration of the implant or open surgery to remove the fluid and check for infection or white cells in the fluid. If your surgeon isn't an ABPS certified/ASAPS m...