MCTD and breast implants - is it safe for me to have this procedure?

Hello and thank you for your question. Honestly, a formal in-person evaluation would be needed to determine the best treatment. There are several reasons for this: 1) Bra sizes vary based on the clothing store (for example, Victoria's Secret tends to upsize everyone by a whole cup size) 2) Most...

Hello, thank you for your question. Over time gravity works to bringing the implant along with natural tissue lower. We always have our patients wear a supportive bra at all times. In your case it is early on, its possible that the tissue on one side is weaker especially if there were place sub...

Hello, thank you for your question. It is typical after having implants women report chest heaviness and stiffness around the chest wall. This is normal for the first 3 weeks. What wouldn't be normal is to experience this after 2 months or if you are having shortness of breath from this. I...

Hello, thank you for your question. You already have great natural breast tissue so whether or not it is over or under, will still feel natural. Some pros to sub muscular implants is several; 1) under the muscle add more support to the implant so the weight of the implant is not just supported...

Dear Polite264624, I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what went wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...

Thank you for your question. When it comes to breast augmentation, oftentimes your surgeon will allow you to "try on" different implant sizes prior to your procedure. They will have you place the implant within a bra, and then try on a tight fitting shirt to mimic the appearance of your breasts...