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Summary: After breast implant surgery, creams can help reduce scarring. Learn about cream for after breast augmentation in this free cosmetic surgery video.
Dr. David J. Levens has been practicing plastic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery in Coral Springs since 1989. His fellow physicians elected him Chief of Surgery at Coral Springs...read more
"In this clip we will be talking about further after care after breast argumentation. After the first visit a two days the patent will be seen between ten days and two weeks for suture removal and that?s just a simple painless process of removing usually one sliding suture or a stitch that?s placed beneath the skin to keep the incision as nice as possible and keep the scaring as minimal as possible. And then the next visit is usually at one month and then six months and a year. And the patient is encouraged to resume all of their activities at that ten day or two week visit and then we start treating the patent with some scar treatments and there are various types of topical applications that we unitize between vitamin A and silicone and some Cortisone type creams that are used in order to keep the scar as good as possible. To keep the redness out of the scar to keep them from getting thick. Generally the scars from breast argumentation are quite small short and not usually not much of a problem because they are usually fairly well hidden in natural borders and natural areas of camouflage."