I started sleeping on my sides and my left boob hurts more than my right boob. Should I cont. to get it use to it or avoid it?

The skin was closed in several layers over the implant in order to protect the implant and have the best healing.  It's not uncommon for the absorbable sutures in the deeper layers of skin to get pushed to the surface before they're completely dissolved by the body.  Occasionally...

You certainly appear to be having some sort of allergic reaction. Keep close contact with your plastic surgeon and things should clear up. Best wishes! 

I appreciate your question and the fact that you included photos. Unfortunately, it is difficult to ascertain from your images alone the cause of the wrinkling you are noticing. I recommend you schedule an in-person consultation with a board-certified plastic surgeon who can assess your...

Thank you for your question. Unlike other silicone implants, cohesive gel implants do not typically leak into the surrounding tissue - it’s known as a “silent rupture” and most often, you won’t have any signs or symptoms associated with it. The “salad oil sign” you refer to on the MRI results...

Thank you for your question and I certainly understand your concerns. Because breast reconstruction is performed in a staged process in many cases, it can be difficult to wait until the process is complete to see how your results will actually look. While I agree your breasts look far apart now,...

Hello. thank you very much for your question. Congrats on finishing radiation! Yes it is possible for the tissue expanders to shift in the pocket after a breast reconstruction. It depends on what type of tissue expander was sued. If the expander was a smooth expander versus a textured...