I'm almost 13 weeks post-op and my scars seem very red and raised. Is it normal for them to look like this? I also think they are huge compared to others that I have seen. I've been using bio oil but i'm not sure that its doing anything. Is there anything I can do to make them look better?
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Congratulations on your recent surgery and thank you for sharing your question about your post operative recovery and results after your surgery. Final results can take 6-12 months for all the swelling to subside. At our office we actually see all of our surgery patients the very next day afte...
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The size of implant best for you is dictated by your chest wall measurements. Once we determine that we can choose the profile based on what you want or need to achieve. If you are seeking a natural look, then the diameter of the implant should be equal to or, mo...
Hi. As you have pointed out if you have submuscular implants then there is a risk of animation deformity and the only way to totally prevent it is to go subglandular instead. A dual plane 3 approach may reduce it but it is only indicated in certain scenarios and comes with a risk of the i...