Will Taking Flagyl Interfere with Breast Augmentation Surgery?

April 7, 2010
Asked By:4835anon in dallas texas

I am scheduled for a breast augmentation in a week. I took Flagyl last week which is a medication to avoid. Will I still be able to have the surgery? What complications could occur?

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May 11, 2010

Answer: Will my use of Flagyl complicate my breast augmentation

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May 11, 2010

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April 13, 2010

Answer: Infection = No breast augmetation

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April 13, 2010

Answer: Infection = No breast augmetation

Earl Stephenson, Jr., MD, DDS, MBABoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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April 13, 2010

Answer: Delay surgery until all infections are clear

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April 13, 2010

Answer: Delay surgery until all infections are clear

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April 16, 2010

Answer: Flagyl and breast augmentation

April 16, 2010

Answer: Flagyl and breast augmentation