How soon after surgery can I begin to take ibuprofen?

Thank you for your question. Swelling  typically diminishes at the 6 week point. That being said, the swelling may last up to 3 months. Nipple sensitivity can last a few weeks to a few months. Continue to follow your post-op instructions.Best,Dr. Rodgers

This can certainly be accomplished. I have placed breast implants in several men undergoing hormone therapy. Sometimes, a large size is difficult to achieve because the skin is tighter and may not allow for a very large implant. Even if that's the case, the implants can be changed out for a...

I recommend that patients sleep on their back or side after surgery and wear their supportive sports bra or compression bra day and night for the first eight weeks. However, please ask your surgeon for their advice since they may have different advice.

Since your nipples are located below your breast fold, something more aggressive than a donut lift would most likely be more suitable for you. Please ask your surgeon’s office about sizers. Sizers are implants you can place into your bra to see your predicted results. This will allow you to d...

Hi. Areolar reduction is usually performed as part of a breast lift. As with all cosmetic surgery the decision in the end comes down to whether the appearance of your breasts bother you sufficiently to have the surgery. There are trade-offs however - you have permanent scars around your areolas....

She can see an experienced board certified plastic surgeon for a physical examination, which can then help her determine what treatment would be most suitable. Many cosmetic breast surgery options are available depending on the concern. Best of luck to your daughter!