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Fever and pain are the main indications of an infection around an expander. I hope you have already called your surgeon and been seen. This is not an emergency but I would not put it off until tomorrow. Good luck. I hope the expander is not infected but you need to have your surgeon evaluate.
Please contact your surgeon. A temperature and pain associated with you tissue expander based reconstruction signs of infection which require immediate attention.IV Antibiotics maybe necessary if there is going to be an opportunity to salvage the reconstruction.
Fever and pain with expanders is not a good sign. You should speak with your surgeon and probably need to be seen in person to make sure you do not have an infected expander.
Sounds like you need to call your chosen operative surgeon TODAY! Something not right from your detailed description. Please call him now.
Hello,I can understand your concerns especially with the imbalance in your body shape with your reconstructed breasts. It's hard to find the photos you are looking for because breast reconstruction can be very challenging in fuller figured women. There can be higher risks for the surgeries and ...
Yes, with implant companies usually recommending MRI scans periodically every 3 years or so, perhaps further investigation would be helpful especially with a history of mastectomy.. best of luck
Hi Jphillli, Thanks for your question and photos. Based on your photo, it seems that you have rippling already. My recommendation based on this fact would be to get shaped implants under the muscle. If not fat is available then layer another a new piece of acellular dermis to thicken the skin ...
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