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Dear haeffner,I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment it would be difficult to determine what is wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment. Only after thorough examination you can get proper recommendations and advice.Daniel Barrett, MDCertified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Plastic SurgeryMember, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
It would be hard to determine your condition without any photo and an in-person examination. Your best course of action is to schedule an appointment with your board certified plastic surgeon and have an assessment of your breast to rule out possible complications and to address your concern.
A sudden change in atmosphere can lead to sounds coming out from around the breast implant. They resolve once you acclimate to your normal atmospheric pressure. Have your surgeon check it out when you’re back in town. Good luck! Dr. Aldo
Dear jesgirl1,breast implant type and sizing selection is a complicated process and requires a detailed consultation that includes a discussion of your goals, a detailed examination, and a lengthy discussion. But the decision will always start and end with the patient. When it comes to sizing, ...
Patients often think in terms of cup size when considering augmentation. Unfortunately, devices are sized in terms of milliliters (cc) of volume. This can lead to some confusion when sizing. Additionally, it is important to remember that cup size itself is not standardized with variations from...
Dear taf999,dropping of implants is part of the healing process and this occurs after the tissues surrounding the implants slowly relax, allowing the implants to settle into their final position. It can take about four to six months for the implant to drop down to their final position.I...
None of my patients with eczema have had infection or sepsis. I do not believe there is any increased risk.Dr. Ted Eisenberg, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and Author
Dear iransarahai,this is a common combination. But some plastic surgeons may want to split this into two operations depending on the time needed. Its best to see a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine your options and whether it would take too long, more than 4 hours, to do all.Daniel ...
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