Breast Implant Removal: Q&A

Fluid + Breast Implant Removal

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How Do You Know Whether Fluid is Building Up when Implant is Removed?

Without removing the capsule? Thanks.

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Breast Explantation Due to Intracapsular Rupture with Fluid Build

Fluid build up in my right breast, ultrasound showed there is a thick film of capsular around my implant. Look swollen but no pain. I went to 2...

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How Important is It to Place a Drain After Implant Extraction?

I have saline subpect implants I want out for several reasons. I want a simple extraction. What are the odds that I will have fluid accumulate and do...

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How Long Will Fluid Continue to Build Up in my Breast After Implant Removal?

Hi, I just had my breast implants removed along with a capsulectomy on Jan. 17 2013. The day after surgery I saw my PS and he had to drain 120cc of...

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How Will I Know Fluid is Present in Capsule After Explantation with No Capsulectomy?

If there is fluid present in capsule will it go away eventually? Should I limit upper body stretching and exercising to allow capsule to heal ?

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Ruptured PIP Implants Removed but is It Right That Surgeon Left in Part of Capsule?

I had PIP silicone implants front of muscle 11 years ago. The right was ruptured & silicone found in lymph nodes & left had alot of gel bleed....

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I Had my Explantation 11 Days Ago. Everything is As Well As It Could Be?

Breasts from the surgery tingle like nerves re-routing but hopefully this will end soon. No drains, but have a small amt of fluid. thinking they must...

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