I'm scheduled to have a breast reconstruction revision ( reduction & implant size increase). I am also need to have a gastric sleeve conversation to gastric bypass for GERD by a different surgeon. Is 4 weeks between the two surgeries adequate healing time?
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I’m sorry to hear about the challenges you’ve faced. If you are dissatisfied with the results of your breast reconstruction, it’s essential to consult in person with a board-certified plastic surgeon experienced in revision procedures.
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I am sorry to hear you are unhappy with your primary breast reconstruction results. Breast reconstruction is often a journey, requiring one (or more) revision surgery, so know that there are still many great options for you!
Best options depend on your aesthetic goals. Scar revision can safely...
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