Real drinking protein shakes help speed up my recovery for a breast augmentation and lift?

You suffered NAC (nipple areola complex) necrosis and secondary healing of it, unfortunately this is a terrible complication for you, it may happen and is doubtful to tell if your surgeon is to blame or not; I'd point out the extreme tension visible around your areolas due to the massive...

Yes, the nipple/areola position can be changed by secondary surgery, often performed as an office procedure.

A periareolar lift may be an option for you.  I would search for the surgeon who you feel is most likely to give you the best results. Look at reviews and before and after pictures on that surgeon's website. Kenneth Hughes, MDLos Angeles, CA

I recommend my patients abstain from all vigorous exercise for at least 3-4 weeks then gradually return to normal workouts.  Your surgeon may have different recommendations, based on their own experience and the exact procedure you are having.  It is important to clarify their activity...

Thanks for the question. You should be able to go on vacation by 3-4 weeks after your surgery. But this is valid only with assuming postoperative recovery is uneventful. If any unexpected incident happens in your treatment process, this time can be extended or shortened. I wish you all the best.