I am 4 days post breast augmentation. Transaxillary incision, 365cc high profile, cohesive gel. BWD = 11.9. Height= 5 foot 3.5 inches, Weight= 115lbs. I'm noticing a faint horizontal line approximately half way between the bottom of my nipple and my breast crease. I've heard of double bubble and I'm worried this is the beginning signs of that. Any thoughts?? My post op nurse says she will see me at 1 week post op & will teach me how to massage to even things out. Worried it is double bubble.
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December 19, 2016
Answer: Horizontal line between bottom of the nipple and breast crease 4 days post breast augmentation?
Hi bluestar,
Thanks for your question! It's hard for me to comment on your preop appearance and what your surgeon's though process was in the O.R. Having said that, at this point you look to have significant asymmetry and would benefit from a larger implant on the left.
Hope that...
Thank you very much for your question and
photographs. From your picture, it does appear that you will be able to achieve
satisfying results with a breast augmentation. I recommend trying on breast
implant sizers at your board certified plastic surgeon’s office prior to
surgery, to get a b...
Providing there are no openings on your incisions, a spray tan should be fine. If you have any doubts about it, then covering the scar will be best until you are a couple of more weeks along in your postoperative period.