Now that I have had my Breast Augmentation I have noticed my breast get very cold easily. It feels like my implants are drawing up in my chest , my breast become very very hard and feel strained , almost painful until I can warm them and then they get soft again. Is getting cold going to cause any damage to them? Should I be worried about this? I am living life with really warm clothes and a blanket all the time now.
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Thank you for the photo. Yes, it looks like a Mondor's Cord.
Yours is a bit larger than the usual. These usually resolve with time. It should not effect the result of the breast surgery. Always best to let your board
certified plastic surgeon know what is going on with your recovery.
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