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Thank you for your question. Being transgender and HIV+ does not preclude you from having breast augmentation as long as you're medically cleared. Be sure to consult with an experienced board certified plastic surgeon. Good luck.
Yes, it is possible to get breast augmentation as a transgender with HIV positive status. Recommend an evaluation by a board certified plastic surgeon. Best, Dr. Yegiyants
Yes, I have operated on a few HIV + ( and transgender) patients without complications. It will be important that the condition be well controlled; I usually ask for "medical clearance" from the doctors who know the patient best. You may find the attached link helpful to you as you learn more. Best wishes.
If you are in good health and your HIV is under good control, it should be possible to safely undergo a breast augmentation. check first with your primary care physician and your doctors who monitor your HIV. Be certain to let your surgeon know about your HIV status as the surgical team will want to take extra precautions. Best wishes, Dr. Lepore.
Thank you for your question.Being transgender and HIV positive does not prevent you from being able to undergo elective breast augmentation surgery. It is recommended that you are stable and have your condition under control before considering having the operation. Your surgeon will probably want you to receive medical clearance from your medical doctor also. Best of luck in your endeavors!Sincerely,James Fernau, MD, FACSBoard Certified ENTBoard Certified Plastic SurgeryMember of ASPS, ASAPS, ISAPS, The Rhinoplasty Society, AAFPRS, OTO/HNS, ASLMS, International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics & Science
Good luck on your upcoming surgery! The amount of Vitamin E in your almond milk should be fine to take before surgery. Avoid large supplements of Vitamin E and discuss all medications and supplements that you take with your surgeon.
It's difficult to know what it could be. Continue to follow the advice of your surgeon as he/she has examined the area and does not seem to be concerned. Be sure to keep your follow up appointments and notify the surgeon if any changes occur during your recovery.
Thank you for your question. Every patient is different and every surgeon has a different technique; including some that are able to aide in diminishing post operative pain. Most likely, your pain level and need for narcotic pain medications will inhibit your ability to...
