I am 45 years old, 5'6" and weigh 145lbs. I currently wear a size 36C. I am comfortable with my current size, but would consider going slightly larger. My nipples do not point down but would a lift help in this situation? Maybe a lift combined with augmentation? Would it involve moving the nipples? Would liposuction/fat transfer help? I also believe there is asymmetry? Please help. I would like to have my procedure by the end of August. Thanks so very much!
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The noise may be associated with fluid from pulled muscle. Ice compression and refrain from exercising helpful. Make earlier appointment with your plastic surgeon.
Thank you for your question and photos. You are suffering what I call the "Hershey Kiss nipple." This is due to the restriction of lymphatic outflow from the areola complex from the suturing. The scar remodels significantly but could take months.All the best,Dr. ResultsMiami, FL
Your vertical mastopexy (lollipop lift) appears fine. The gathering of skin you see at the bottom of the incision is due to the lack of a horizontal incision, which would be required to address the excess skin. This should resolve over time, but if it does not you should consider a...