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How Much Does Breast Explantation Cost?
I am now 63 and am beginning to realize that no other woman my age has such full and perky breasts as I do. I am beginning to feel self-conscious and...
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Will Breasts Sag if I Decide to Explant?
What if you decided to explant? Will your breasts sag?
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Does Breast Implant Removal Require Breast Lift Surgery?
I want to remove my breast implants. too big. if i do this will i most likely need a breast lift? is my skin stretched permanently as a result of...
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Subpectoral Breast Implant Removal Technique
I have read questions regarding breast augmentation and if you are unhappy with the results, you can always take them out. Of course, doctors warn the...
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Normal Looking Breasts After Explant Surgery?
I have had saline breast implants for 8 years and am scared of the aesthetic outcome should I have them removed. I am 29 years old, I have very little...
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What is the Average "Life" of a Breast Implant?
What is the procedure for replacing implants? I have had my saline implants for over 15 yrs. How long is the expected time period before you need to...
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What Happens to the Pocket After Breast Implant Removal?
If the capsule is not taken out? Can you feel it? What happens to the pocket when breast implants are removed?
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Breast Implant Removal Recovery
Recovery? Pain? I was told by my surgeon that he could remove them under straight local. They are not ruptured. Is this true? I'm 30 years old. I...
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Risks and Side Effects of Downsizing Breast Implants
I had 500 grams silicone high profile implants place about 3 months ago. They feel a little too big and firm. I would like to downgrade them to maybe...
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How Do I Find a Trustworthy Doctor for Breast Explantation?
I need to get an explantation, but don't have any idea how to find a surgeon. How do I find a trustworthy doctor to do the procedure? My GP couldn't...
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Breast Implant Removal Outcome?
I recently had breast implants put in from my size A and went to a C. It has almost been one year and am looking to remove them because I am not...
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Breast Implant Removal Complications
I was explanted 5 weeks ago. My crease line incisions along with some of my cleavage muscle tends to push in (cleavage line) and pull up (incision)...
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Is It True That my Breast Will Look Better After Breast Implant Removal?
I had 475cc silicone gel implants put in 3 weeks ago and I want to remove them. The doctor says he will remove the implants, but I must wait 2 weeks....
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Nipple and Areola Caved in After Explant Surgery. Permanent?
I am three weeks post explant. I had silicone implants for 30 years and had them removed due to rupture. I am devastated with the outcome. I am 56...
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Should the Capsule Be Removed During Breast Implant Removal?
I have only had my implants for 2 years. Silicone, places under muscle. I have had no trouble but would like them out. I am wondering if the...
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How Soon After Breast Augmentation Can I Have my Implants Removed?
I just had breast augmentation and cresent lift a week ago (1/22/09) and I hate the results. I was a 38B and received 40CC cohesive gel. I am having...
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Removing Breast Implants Due to Illness
What is your opinion on women wanting their breast implants removed due to illness? Why don't doctors mention this procedure to women wanting...
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How Long After Breast Augmentation Can I Go for Explantation?
I am 26 y/o asian female, 4'10 3/4'', 115lbs. I recently had breast augmentation done on 12/9/2010. The surgeon did a great job and they...
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Can Implant Exchange Increase Capsular Contracture Risk?
I have had implants for 7.5 years with no problems that I am aware of! However, they are def larger than is proportional with my frame as my rib cage...
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Breast Implant Removal Under Local Anesthesia?
I just had implant removal and replacement with breast lift 7 days ago. My left breast is red swollen and tender. If it is infected and i need it...
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Will I Need a Lift with Explant?
I had a breast lift 3 yrs ago. I then added HP mentor 350cc implants a year later. I now feel as my breasts are too big (32DD) and want to explant. I...
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How is Breast Implant Replacement Surgery Done?
I have textured silicone implants in a subglandular placement and want to replace them with smooth silicone implants under the muscle. Will the...
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What Would Happen if 20 Year Old Breast Implants Were Removed?
I have 20 year old silcone capsulated Breast Implants. I'm sixty years old. I'm considering having them removed and not replaced. This will leave...
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Technique for Breast Implant Removal After 2 Wks and Result?
I am 31 years old and underwent breast augmentation a week and a half ago. i was a 34b previously and after having 300cc nagor impleo implants am...
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Aesthetic Result After Breast Implant Removal?
I had a silent breast implant rupture (no encapsulation). My breasts are both soft and jiggly. The implants are 10 years old, mushy, and soft, and I...
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Will Removing Breast Implants Sooner Help to Restore Previous Shape?
Im a 23 yr old Black female who recently got a breast augmentation about 5 months ago and Im wanting to have them removed. (went from a very small B...
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En Bloc Breast Implant Removal?
I have 18 year old breast implants placed behind the muscle wall. I want the implants removed. I do not want replacement of implants. Is the en bloc...
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Implants Were Removed 2 Weeks Ago, and my Nipples Are Caved in
I'm 28yrs-old and i had BA 5 months ago. 2 weeks after surgery when i went to follow up, my PS said, it seemed there might be blood in my left...
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Breast Scar Capsule After Implant Explantation
I want to have my silicone gel implants removed. I have had them for two years. I have had no problems, just feel it was a big mistake and would like...
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Breast Implant Removal of 20 Year Old Polyurethane Implants
In 1988, I had breast augmentation using the Polyurethane implants. I have had no problems at all with them for the last 20 years. I am however now...
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Numbness After Breast Implant Exchange
I had my breast implants exchanged (and 4th degree contraction scars removed) 6 weeks ago and I have total numbness over 75-80% of both breasts. ...
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What Happens After Breast Implant Removal?
I am 25 years old and I did breast augmentation 3 weeks ago. My natural breasts are B cup and I had 300cc gel silicone. Now I still feel pain and...
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Necessary to Replace Breast Implants After Explantation and Lift?
I have had 450cc over the muscle implants for 5 years and have lots of stretched/sagging skin. I'm having implants removed and lift done. My doc said...
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Ruptured Breast Implants Removal and Lift at the Same Time?
I'd like to have my ruptured breast implants removed and have a breast lift done at the same time. I've heard it may be better to wait, but I'm...
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How Long Do Muscles Reattach After Breast Explantation?
After a woman has been explanted (unders), how long does it take for the muscle to reattach where it has been cut? Also, if the crease line incision...
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What's the Downtime for Breast Implant Removal and Lift?
I am 54 and have had my Saline Breast Implants for 14 years. I want to remove them. I think I need a Breast Lift because I've gained weight. What's...
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Healing Severe Infection After Breast Implant Removal and Lift?
I had my Breast implants removed almost two weeks ago and a Breast lift was done at the same time.I have a serious infection that has not cleared up....
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Breasts and Pectorals Look Weird After Implant Removal
After I had my implants removed, my breast look weird as well as the pectoral muscle. When I lift my arm, breast goes up also just as if i had...
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Breast Implant Removal Before or After Pregnancy?
I'm 27 and have had Breast Implants for 5 years total (350cc Saline for 2 years, 225cc Silicone gel for 3 years). I would like to get them removed...
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Confused About Implant Capsule Removal
I've had my implants for 8 years and would like them removed. I have no trouble, but my aunt just found out she had breast cancer, and has gone...
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En Bloc Surgery for Breast Implant Removal?
Do I need to have an "en bloc" surgery to have my silicone breast implants removed? Thank you for your time!
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Timing of Breast Implant Replacement After Staph Infection?
I had breast augmentation in August 2007 and had my right implant removed 5 months later. The cause of it was unknown at the time, but after months of...
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Wil my Breasts Sag After Removal of 3 Year Old 325ml Silicone Implants?
I Am 30 Years Old..unmarried.. I had gone for my breast silicon implants surgery 3years ago with Nagor implants of 325ml each..I want to remove them...
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Remaining Scar Tissue After Capsulectomy?
What happens to any remaining scar tissue after a complete capsulectomy? Does it eliminate itself from the body if it is stuck to ribs, or does it...
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Should the Capsule Be Removed with the Implants?
If someone wants to permanently remove their saline breast implants, does the capsule need to be removed as well? If the capsule stays in, what...
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What Will my Breasts Look Like After Explantation?
I am a slender 26 year old asian girl with good tissue elasticity. I had 260cc silicon breast implants 4 weeks ago and am planning to get them removed...
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Muscle Repair After Breat Implant Removal?
I am one of many girls who are looking for the answer on this question. After implant removal (which we had only for a month or 2) - nearly all of us...
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Louisville Breast Explant
I am very fearful of going through explantation surgery due to the possible aesthetic outcome. I would love any references for experienced doctors in...
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Good Idea Not to Replace Breast Implants After Capsular Contracture?
I have a stage 4 capsular contracture in my right breast. I had my surgery 6 years ago. I am considering not getting the breast implants replaced and...
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Nipple Caved in After Explant. Due to Capsule Removal?
I had my textured anatomical silicone implants (230cc, over the muscle) removed 5 months ago. I'd had the implants 11 years, over the muscle, and...
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Will DDD Breasts Sag if Breast Implants Are Removed?
I have Saline Breast implants that I got 5 years ago. I always thought my boobs were too big. They are now a 32DDD. I'm 5'2'' 115lbs. In April 09, we...
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Will my Breasts Sag After Implant Removal?
Some basic stats about me: 25, Asian, slender, 5ft8 58kg, silicon implant 230cc for 1&half years. Now looking to have them removed. Pre op I was...
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Silicone Breast Implant Removal and Replacement Cost?
How much does a silicone Breast implant removal and replacement usually cost? I had the original implants put in 23 years ago. I would like them...
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Breast Implant Removal and Lift - Should I Lose Weight First?
I have had 650cc breast implants put in when my breasts were a saggy b cup and i weighed 150 lbs. I went through another preganancy last year and...
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After Explantation W/o Revision, Will Internal Breast Lift Minimize Breast Tissue?
33 y/o 100lbs. Explanting after 10yrs of saline implants 300cc. No weight gain nor pregnancies. Concerned of outcome b/c skin has been stretched so...
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Pain After Breast Implant Removal
I had DC 23.5 year old submuscular, ruptured silicone breast implants removed on Jan. 28, 2010. I believe the implants were removed first and then...
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Breast Implant Removal After 6 Years?
I have had my saline breast implants for the past 6 years and I have been having severe pain in my right breast. I do believe that it is from my...
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What to Expect from Breast Implant Removal of 180cc Gummy Bear?
Hello! I am 24 years old, and I had my Breast Augmentation 2 months ago with 180cc gummy bear implants. It was a very sudden decision which I now...
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Breast Implant Removal Without the Outrageous Cost?
My right breast implant has ruptured for the second time. I want to have them both removed, but do not want to pay the $2500 it will cost for the...
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Breast Implants Removal Under Local Anesthesia - Is It Safe? Any Pain?
I was told by my surgeon that he could remove my silicone implants under straight local. Is this procedures safe, will there be any pain,Recovery, and...
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Removing Saline Implants
I am 32 years old, 5'6'', 130 pounds, size 32C. I had 300/350 cc saline implants placed under the muscle 10 yrs ago. I had the surgery...
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Breastfeeding After Breast Implant Removal
I would like to remove my silicone gel breast implants (10 years old, rupture suspect). Actually I have three children whom I successfully breastfed...
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Breast Size After Removing Silicone Implants?
I had breast reduction and ended up with a 200cc silicone implant in just one breast. If I have to remove it, what size will I be? Right now, I use 36...
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Affordable Options for Saline Implant Removal?
I had saline implants inserted 9 years ago, and one them deflated 3 days ago. I have no interest in ever having it replaced, and would just like both...
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Easier Breast Feeding After Implant Removal?
I've had saline breast implants for 10 years (under the muscle and through the nipple). I am having difficulty nursing my daughter. With the...
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Breast Explantation Surgery Advice?
I had silicone breast implants a year and 6 months ago. I may have a rupture. Is it better to get the MRI then go to a surgeon for breast implant...
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How Long After Augmentation to Get Breast Implant Removal?
I just had my Breast augmentation 6 weeks ago and feel they are absolutely too big. I am 5'3" - 115 lbs. I had always been a natural 34D, but...
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Effects of Removal on Newly Implanted Breasts?
I am 5'7" and 108 lbs. I was a small A before my implants and I have 421cc silicone. It has only been barely 3 months since I got them. I now...
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Sports Bra Necessary Following Explant?
I had an explant 1 week ago with removal of the implants not the capsule. They had been in place for 2 years. I had a previous lift and was fortunate...
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Can Adderall Lead to Anesthesia Awareness?
I have had surgery twice before and never took adderral. i am having breast revision surgery with implant exchange on 11/18 and previous surgeries...
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Unilateral or Bilateral Explantation?
Hello Doctors - What are the pros and cons of unilateral vs bilatral explantation of breast implants when one side of the breast is fine? If I have...
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Will I Have my Breast Volume Back After Explantation?
I was a small B cup before, and my doctor said that my breasts might even look better due to the pocket he created for the implants. But now, my...
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Safe to Remove Saline Implants by Puncturing, Draining, then Stitching Up?
Is it safe to remove implants with local by just punctureing the implant, draining it then stitching it back up? I have had my saline submuscular...
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Augmentation and Lift 4 Years Ago. Will Breasts Sag if I Remove Implants?
I Have Had my Implants Aprox 4 Years I Got 390cc with a Lift Done I Want Them Removed Will I Still Sag Even with the Lift I Had?
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