Is it normal to still have a burning sensation in my muscle near my sternum 7 months post? It just happens to be on my breast that has slightly bottomed out and where the muscle got partially detached along my sternum.... the bottom of my breast is also numb on that side.
It could just be nerves or it could be the muscle being stretched by the implant still.I also get burning in my nipple, but I'm not sure if it's related.My surgeon doesn't know why I'm getting burning in my sternum in my muscle.
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Answer: Pain and burning sensation after breast augmentation
What you are experiencing is very common after subpectoral implantation. I am not fond of massages with textured implants under under the muscle as it may increase your symptoms and does not decrease capusules from forming. Your implants appear to be well positioned so the need for any type o...
I usually recommend at least 3 weeks before any exercise but longer for anything involving the upper body. Something like what you are describing I would probably recommend 6 weeks prior to resuming the horseback riding
Thank you for your question. Some degree of breast asymmetry is in fact far more common than perfectly symmetrical breasts. Your size difference may truly be a normal variant. Bearing that in mind, there are certain developmental conditions (Poland's syndrome, for example) in which one bre...