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Will I Need Drains with Capsulectomy and No Replacement? (photo)
I have to remove 28 year old textured, Silicone implants above the muscle, including capsulectomy. I don't like drains. Are they used with this...
Post Breast Implant Removal: Should Drain be Removed if Only Drainage is 150cc of Breast Milk?
I had an emergency breast explantation done last week due to staph infection that ate a lot of my breast tissue. I was breastfeeding at that time and...
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...
Pain with Drain Removal, After Breast Implant Removal and Partial Capsulectomy?
My drains have been in for 5 days, and I heal quickly, so am afraid that my skin will have started to heal around drains and sutures by tomorrow when...
Post Explant One Breast Drains a Lot and the Other Almost None at All, The Drains are Open, is this Safe?
I had my breast implants explanted 3 days ago. They were Mentor Silicone and places under the muscle. I have drains in, however my left breast is...
Should a Seroma or Hematoma Be Drained Prior to Breast Explantation or Just Drain It During Explantation?
PS believes there may be fluid in breast capsular contracture & wants a mammogram performed. Then possibly a sonogram & MRI. I do not want to...
Drains V. Compression After Explant?
I'm explanting in early August, 7 months after initial explant (I'm 25, no kids, no weight gain/loss). My doctor is performing a capsulectomy,...
How Long Should JPs Be in After Implant Removed? What Can I Do to Speed Up Removal of JP?
I had a implant removed after 4 years of being in due to infection. I did have some fat grafting about 4 months ago which may have lead to infection...
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