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2 Weeks Post-op + Breast Implant Removal

Caved in Nipples and Misshapen Breast Post Explant. Please I Need Advice on What I Can Do if Anything?

Hello I am day 13 today post explant.I had compression bandage for 10days. Removal of bandage revealed misshapen breasts and caved in nipples. Surgeon...

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How Soon Can I Have Implants Removed and What Will Be the Result?

I had HP 400 cc implanted 2 1/2 weeks ago and I want them removed. I do not want any implants in my body. They are not for me. I'm 27...

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How Long It Takes for Capsules to Absorb into Body After Breast Explantation

I've had breast explantation two weeks ago. My ps left the capsules in saying they will be absorbed into body without any problems. At the moment...

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3 Weeks After Breast Capsulectomy and Swelling is Getting Worse, Normal?

2 weeks after capsulectomy on left breast I got hit really hard on that breast and it began swelling a lot. A few days after my doctor suspected a...

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I Want my Breast Implants Removed After Two Weeks of Having Them Put In.

I want my old breast back would they look the same as before after the removal of my implants? And how long do i need to wait for the removal of my...

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2 Weeks Post-Op Breast Explant, Left Breast Still is Draining, Normal?

Hi there, I had my surgery two and a half weeks ago and am still walking around with a drain in the left breast (this was the side where the implant...

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Two Weeks Post Breast Implant Removal of a 22-yr Life with Implants-Any Post Op Advice?

I am a very tiny Asian woman, size 30A with 475cc implants. 3 capsular contractors later, Im through and glad they're out. Now 2 wks post op, my...

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What To Expect From Breast Implant Removal? Will I Be Saggy?

I had breast implants 2weeks ago and not i want them removed because i miss the old me and they are getting me down. I was a full 32a/b and had 230cc...

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After Mentor Implant Removal 10 Days Ago my Incisions Are Very Thick and Feel Like a Rope, Normal?

Is that normal due to all the manipulation it takes to remove the implants and capsules? Everything feels and looks fine otherwise. Just concerned...

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Massage After Explant Surgery?

How soon after explant can I start to massage the breast area? It's been 2 weeks since my surgery. The capsule was removed only in my right breast...

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