Breast Implant Removal: Q&A

20 Years Post-op + Breast Implant Removal

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What is the Recovery Procedure for Removal of Breast Implants?

I will be removing my 20yr implants that is ruptured with capsular contractur. I have been told I would go home with just a band aid at the inscision....

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I Have Had my Implants for 22 Years I Have Slight Hardening and Pain in my Side

Although I had implants 22 yrs ago with no problems now I feel a slight hardening to the left one also I feel some pain in my side, the same side as...

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To Lift or Not Lift? Breast Explant.

I am getting my 23 year old under the muscle implants removed on March 20th I am 52 years young. After endless hours of research I am not sure if I...

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Had Breast Implants 22 years Ago - do I Need to Worry?

I had saline breast implants 22 years ago. I have regular mammograms but do I need to worry about removing them or some kind of toxicity if left in...

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I Would Like to Have my Breast Implants Removed After 23 Years, What Kind of Reconstruction is Required?

I have breast augmentation 23 yrs. ago. The implants are silicone and I would like to have them taken out. I have back, shoulder and neck pain and the...

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Inframammary Fold Collapse?

My breast implants were replaced in June after 21 yrs left side had collapsed due to free leaking silicone my doctor reattached the mammary fold to my...

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Breast Implant Capsular Contracture?

Recently, 1 of my silicone implants of 23 years moved up my chest, enlarged and hardened overnight. I have been to 3 PS. 1DR mentioned there may be...

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