I am 2week post op of breast augmentation. about 10 days after surgery I took my collagen supplement pills as I used to before 2weeks of surgery. I discovered cc is related collagen tissues after 2days of intake then I stopped immediately. should I be worried?
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Thanks for the excellent photo and question.You have something called a "Mondor's cord". It is a superficial vein that has clotted due to the pressure of your breast augmentation on the vein.This is not a dangerous situation. It is, however, tender and painful.The cord will go away on its own,...
Thank you for your question and photos. At this point, you appear to have a nice result although you appear to have swelling and implants have not dropped. It is important to keep in mind that it takes up to 6 months, in some cases longer, to determine your final result once your muscles have...
Hi and thank you so much for your question! I suggest all my patient's take stool softeners post operatively and while they are taking narcotics, as narcotics are a very common cause constipation. Congratulations on your breast augmentation and best of luck!
