Under muscle partial capsulectomy, part of capsule adherant to rib. Two seromas drained on left breast but resolved. Hard firm area upper inner pole left breast. Surgeon says rib my doctor thinks so too buthaving mammogram tomorrow. Noticeable immediately after explant. Scared! Could this be rib or scar tissue? No photo as not visible.
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Hello kate91169 Chest wall (rib and breast bone) and shoulder / back asymmetries that exist before will not be corrected from the surgery and will affect the breast shape and position. Neopectoral pocket: This is sometimes used as a technique to provide a stronger better
space. In this cas...
