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Without a picture, I cannot comment on your situation. In general, if you have any bleeding concerns post op you should contact your surgeon sooner rather than later. Good luck.
Most commonly, drainage around a pain pump is not a cause for concern. However, this drainage may also be a signed of a complication ( post operative bleeding). Therefore, best to run your questions/concerns by your plastic surgeon. Best wishes.
do occur frequently. As the pumps are in for only a day or two, best to simply change dressings over it to keep from dripping. If you are bleeding and clotting, you need to see your doctor if it does not stop.
Sometimes a tube, either a drainage tube or pain pump tube, can act like a wick and fluid can drain around the tube opening. This in and of itself is not of great concern. If it continues then you should notify your surgeon as soon as possible. Your plastic surgeon is in the best position to understand your surgery and treat any possible complications.
WIthout more information it is difficult to respond to this, but in general some blood may be apparent were the pain pump exits the skin.
Not enough info to answer this one. Call your surgeon for instructions. All the best.
Before the capsule has formed around the breast implant, the pocket in which the implant resides as fluid which the implant can shift as it moves around. This can generate some benign sounds that can be unnerving. Nothing to worry about.
First, I don't want to come across as contradicting your surgeon or his plan; I will simply give you my thoughts about how I manage my own patients with regard to this issue. I will commonly place a band on my breast augmentation patients in whom I have lowered the inframammary fold or who...
There really are a few issues packed into your question here. I am assuming that you have either decided against a breast llift or your surgeon has not discussed this with you, but if your concern is getting enough fullness in the upper pole of your breast, you ought to at least have this...
