Yellow discharge almost four weeks post breast reduction surgery, what should I do? (photos)

Yes, significantly reducing the volume of the breasts is possible during this type of surgery. However, I caution patients against getting too attached to a particular cup size. Cup sizes are not an exact science, and they can vary quite a bit between manufacturers. Instead, your surgeon will...

Thank you for your question. It is necessary that you do not smoke 4 weeks before and after surgery.  Smoking can cause many complications and promotes wound healing issues. Contact your surgeon to discuss this and perhaps postpone your surgery. Best of luck!

Hello,Your selfie photos are completely unhelpful for evaluation of your breasts. This is due to optical defects that create photographic distortions. Discuss with your surgeon, get a second opinion in person, or re-post with a second person using a purpose built digital camera standing a ...

Keep this area dry and have your plastic surgeon apply silver nitrate sticks weekly to help dry the area out.  If there is any tissue that is not viable (or have sutures in it), your plastic surgeon should debride that weekly too until the area has only healthy, healing tissue around it- then ...

Hello, thank you for your recent question.  Each insurance company has there own guidelines and what they will allow to be removed this is out of our hands.   You should be getting a denial letter in the mail from the insurance company its self.  Once you get this letter there...

Plastic surgery scars require attention after surgery so that they remain cosmetically-appealing and barely noticeable. In our office, we use a protocol for scars that minimizes their activity in the 6-8 weeks after surgery. If you have late plastic surgery scars, you may also require laser and...