I had 24 year old, 270cc implants removed 3 months ago, grade 4 contracture, with bilateral capsulectomy, and implants replaced. I had a normal recovery, but I started having pain in both breasts again a week ago, more so in my dominant side, reaching my axilla and behind my nipple. It is not severe, only worrisome. I can feel the implant edge-lower pole, on my dominant side and I am concerned that I am harming it. I was advised it is nerve pain and it will settle down before 6 months.
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Hi JAm198555,
Breast implant type and sizing selection is a complicated process and requires a detailed consultation that includes a discussion of your goals, a detailed examination, and a lengthy discussion. But the decision will always start and end with the patient.
Implant profile is...
Hi mrse2018,
I understand your concern and it is quite normal to be concerned about the outcome following a breast augmentation surgery. However, you are still in the early stages of the healing process.
You will need to be patient at this moment and follow what your surgeon has...
Thank you for your question and the photos! It would appear that you do need a revision and some capsule work would need to be done. Please be sure that you consult with a board certified plastic surgeon for your revision!
