I had a breast augmentation in January 2015, 2 years after having my first child, and left feeling deflated. I have been really happy with the results. I am now pregnant with my second child and quietly panicking that my breasts will sag again? Will it happen even more and look worse than first time? Is this something that can happen? I will attach a photo from before I had my breast augmentation and another of my breasts now. Hoping that it may give you a better idea. Thanks
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Dear 8jgarza,
Most likely what happened is that you strained your pec major muscle and caused a split in the capsule that is surrounding your breast implant. That in turn has led to inflammation and the warm feeling. The treatment is just to rest the area for three to four weeks and take a...
Hello,
Sorry to hear you may have a potential problem. The implant manufacturers are generally very good at supporting patients replacements when truly needed. McGhan is no longer the device (or name) available but Allergan is the manufacturer. Sometimes even when a patient is beyond warranty...
Thank you for your question. "Tissue based planning" relies on your chest and breast measurements and is the safest way to ensure good long term results. Your surgeon should determine what size and projection are necessary to give you your desired result based on your body's measurements. The...
