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If you're getting your implants removed in April, May, or June 2013, please check in here! 162 replies
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bird7 on 16 May 2013
First person: Insights about breast implant removal 106 replies
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JudithD23 on 16 May 2013
How to enhance your breasts once your implants are gone - bras for smaller breasts 46 replies
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pisces20chick on 7 May 2013
Supplies for explant recovery 8 replies
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Sunflower19 on 30 Mar 2013
As any one gone to Dr Leonard Gray in San Francisco ? 11 replies Yusu on 18 May 2013
Anxiety and depression 21 replies violetjm on 17 May 2013
Full of Regret 14 replies missingnatural on 17 May 2013
Advice Needed on Removal and Cost in UK 3 replies Jayyeuk on 12 May 2013
"Shallow" breasts and bra sizing Wanttobeme on 10 May 2013
Three Days Explanted and Dangerously Depressed 36 replies angelface1 on 10 May 2013
I am considering removing my saline implants after having them in for 18 yrs. 3 replies bird7 on 6 May 2013
Explant question: Complete capsulectomy with explant or leave scar tissue in? 44 replies verana on 5 May 2013
Removing or replacing breast implants 154 replies verana on 28 Apr 2013
Comfort after breast implant removal? 4 replies coulditbe on 26 Apr 2013
Explantation if breastfeeding 1 reply Angiemcc on 25 Apr 2013
Thinking about removing my implants...would you share your experience with me please!! mnyleo on 24 Apr 2013
whats a compression garment? 1 reply Angiemcc on 23 Apr 2013
I am in need of a surgeon in Central Florida/Orlando to remove my implants after 6 weeks post op. 2 replies back2meagain on 17 Apr 2013
How to Get the Best Explant Surgeon in Ireland 1 reply Angiemcc on 17 Apr 2013
Absolutely Safe: A documentary on breast implants
So excited!! Having my 35 year old implants removed in June....I'm DONE with them & just want to be 'me' again. I'm 66. 41 replies maryinmich on 16 Apr 2013
Explant and now a seroma??? 2 replies JudithD23 on 8 Apr 2013
Has anyone used Kaiser in LA for explantation? Good? Bad? 26 replies boxermom on 5 Apr 2013
After Removal, what kind of padding supplies can I purchase? 2 replies Explanting Texan on 1 Apr 2013
Rash 3 replies Angiemcc on 27 Mar 2013
Explant surgeon in London Nomoreimplants on 24 Mar 2013
Has anyone ever downsized by 150cc ? 3 replies bad thighs on 23 Mar 2013
Second thoughts on explant 12 replies tiny titted songbirdie on 23 Mar 2013
Should I? 11 replies tiny titted songbirdie on 23 Mar 2013
Welcome to RealSelf's Breast Implant Removal Community! 2 replies bebesanz on 22 Mar 2013
has any naturally large breasted women have their implants removed? 4 replies flamom on 18 Mar 2013
Breast implants removal in 1 week . WORRIED! SCARED! 24 replies Worriedkitten on 13 Mar 2013
Capsule removal? 1 reply Angiemcc on 12 Mar 2013
Implant removal JP Morgan tubes 3 replies flamom on 7 Mar 2013
Implants and weight gain... 2 replies flamom on 7 Mar 2013
Worried about reducing breast implant size 5 replies flamom on 6 Mar 2013
Gummie Bear 410 implants out on 2/19 6 replies flamom on 5 Mar 2013
Explant with Fat Transfer 1 reply Angiemcc on 4 Mar 2013
If you were having pain prior to your explant did it go away after? 7 replies smallhappy on 4 Mar 2013
I need help! 5 months post op and I don't know if I want to keep them... 9 replies Tiki22 on 3 Mar 2013
I am being explanted tomorrow 8 replies flamom on 1 Mar 2013
Looking for amazing surgeon in the Seattle/Portland area for implant removal... Help!!! portlandia girl on 28 Feb 2013
Breast Explant Post Surgery Bra? 4 replies Arky56 on 27 Feb 2013
Capsulectomy or simple implant removal - time and money. 7 replies Just Want To Be Me on 23 Feb 2013
Does OHIP (Ontario) Cover a Breast Lift After Explantation Due to Capsular Contracture? Forgetme on 14 Feb 2013
Fat transfer with explant 7 replies Mandmelons on 13 Feb 2013
Sacramento Dr. JudithD23 on 7 Feb 2013
Very small before implants 2 replies chasers on 5 Feb 2013
Anyone have good experienced plastic surgeon in Texas that will do explant under local? I have 225cc 'unders' for 10 years 3 replies pearltx on 4 Feb 2013
I need help 5 replies daisy36 on 30 Jan 2013
My explant procedure was low-cost and low-pain! 7 replies tsauers1 on 28 Jan 2013
Can Anyone go Braless (in public) after Implant Removal?? 5 replies pearltx on 28 Jan 2013
How much does your look change over time post-explant? pearltx on 27 Jan 2013
breast implant removal in Toronto 5 replies Kika2416 on 26 Jan 2013
Anyone else have a problem with fluid/swelling after breast implant removal? Help please. 10 replies OceanLab86 on 24 Jan 2013
REMOVAL- Looking for a skilled Surgeon 3 replies Kika2416 on 23 Jan 2013
Should I get explant surgery? Seraphina2323 on 22 Jan 2013
Will I be ok to use a push up bra if I don't re-iplant? I don't really want to have them again. I am 64. was 34B went to 34D 2 replies JudithD23 on 20 Jan 2013
Sacramento area Doctors JudithD23 on 19 Jan 2013
Does anyone have PIP implants? 13 replies SchneeWhite on 18 Jan 2013
If you're getting your breast implants removed in November, December or January check in here! 39 replies NorCal1960 on 14 Jan 2013
Implant removal 1 reply Angiemcc on 7 Jan 2013
If you're getting breast implant removal in early 2013, please check in here 2 replies JudithD23 on 31 Dec 2012
Explant after one month 8 replies Little Lisa on 29 Dec 2012
OC/LA/SD Need Rec's of Doctors Experienced in Explanting ? WantMyLittlesBack on 29 Dec 2012
I'm looking for a PS in the Sacramento area that is willing to and has done lots of explantations. 2 replies JudithD23 on 20 Dec 2012
Can anyone recommend a good, affordable doc to get breast implants removed? 2 replies Karen221 on 18 Dec 2012
If you're getting implant removal in August, September or October, check in here! 112 replies maryinmich on 6 Dec 2012
Capsulectomy & Breast Lift 1 reply Angiemcc on 5 Dec 2012
I am seeing a surgeon this week for pip removal as both have ruptured, can anybody help with questions I should be asking? 6 replies Health1st on 24 Nov 2012
Breast Implant Removal in Las Vegas for $1500 2 replies Amymv74 on 12 Nov 2012
Still unsure whether or not to explant, but know I need to make a decision! 1 reply Angiemcc on 11 Nov 2012
Is your husband against you removing your implants? 4 replies WhiteLilly on 10 Nov 2012
Saskatchewan or Alberta 1 reply Angiemcc on 1 Nov 2012
Reading the Other Forums 2 replies Relieved2012 on 30 Oct 2012
I am still searching for a surgeon in the UK, can anyone help. 4 replies Sharon at RealSelf on 23 Oct 2012
Im all IN!!!! 9 replies Cindylu2th on 18 Oct 2012
Should I or Shouldn't Remove my Implants? 1 reply NervousGirlie on 18 Oct 2012
Scared. Needing some reassurance from my sisters. 3 replies Felicitygal on 17 Oct 2012
Thinking of Having Breast Implants Removed 1 reply Angiemcc on 10 Oct 2012
After 15 years, implants coming out FEB 10, 2012 restoration party? 9 replies allnatural on 10 Oct 2012
wish I had never got them! Explant in uk 1 reply Angiemcc on 1 Oct 2012
Just had breast implants removed on 8/28/12..tuesday 3 replies Angiemcc on 9 Sep 2012
Went in to have implants removed, but woke up with them still in!! 1 reply Angiemcc on 30 Aug 2012
Is anyone having breast implant removal this Spring? 238 replies SweetP on 29 Aug 2012
The Shock of My New Size FFF or GGG 1 reply Angiemcc on 27 Aug 2012
Help! I'm looking for a surgeon who is experienced with doing the Benelli lift and Vaser Hi-Def 7 replies Grace in palm springs on 21 Aug 2012
I'm having textured saline implants removed (explant) using local anesthesia. What sensations can I expect during the procedure 1 reply Bettymoran2106 on 19 Aug 2012
Swimsuits to boost your boobs
When laying down nipples invert in with skin does it mean, I will need a breast lift? 18 replies andi22 on 15 Aug 2012
Can you leave deflated implants in? 1 reply Angiemcc on 11 Aug 2012
Pros to having your breast implants removed 8 replies free2bme on 8 Aug 2012
Breast Implant Removal and Lift in One OPeration? 1 reply Angiemcc on 3 Aug 2012
Recommendations for a good implant removal doctor in Vancouver, BC? 1 reply Angiemcc on 1 Aug 2012
Walton's star believes her breast implants are to blame for lupus
How soon after breast removal will I be able to hold my baby son? 1 reply Angiemcc on 28 Jul 2012
Remove Saline Breast Implants Using Local Anesthesia for Under $1000 5 replies jhchicago on 26 Jul 2012
Scared of Breast Explants. 3 replies local removalists sydney on 14 Jul 2012
My silicone gel implants were done in 1975... I am now 57 and getting them removed .. how will I look? 3 replies BeagleBaby1 on 2 Jul 2012
Did British woman's PIP implants cause her terminal cancer?
Bras After Explant 4 replies andi22 on 27 Jun 2012
British government concludes that PIPs don't cause cancer
Just had implants removed and need bra help! 2 replies angel802 on 21 Jun 2012
Going the natural route: 8 organic oils to use for scar therapy
Has anyone had their implants for reconstruction after cancer removed? 1 reply Angiemcc on 19 Jun 2012
Removal in Australia 4 replies Christie moo on 13 Jun 2012
What is my consultant looking for? 2 replies andi22 on 6 Jun 2012
Did you have capsules removed with implant removal? 1 reply Angiemcc on 5 Jun 2012
breast implant removal, cost and recovery time and finding the right doctor 3 replies klw in missouri on 30 May 2012
Thanks Ladies for your stories! 1 reply andi22 on 30 May 2012
What kind of compression bra or sports bra should I buy? Just explanted two days ago. 2 replies andi22 on 29 May 2012
Comfy Bra Recommendation 1 reply Angiemcc on 29 May 2012
Pics and article about explant 1 reply Angiemcc on 27 May 2012
Scared to remove PIP Implants for fear of what I'll look like - PLEASE HELP!!! 3 replies andi22 on 23 May 2012
I Am So Scared. I Have to Have my Implants Removed (PIP) 8 replies andi22 on 23 May 2012
Capsular contraction removal or replace with new implants? 4 replies castanet uk on 23 May 2012
DOCUMENTARY: Monday, May 21st: Are My Fake Breasts Safe? 3 replies andi22 on 22 May 2012
Implant Removal and uplift together or separately? 7 replies Rachel K on 22 May 2012
Dr Lenord Grey in San fransisco Yusu on 21 May 2012
Explant in 6 days,wanting capsules removed, surgeon say i risk losing more breast tissue. Do i take the risk for my health? 1 reply Angiemcc on 17 May 2012
I am looking for a good surgeon to remove my breast implants (saline)--I am in San Diego...any suggestions? 4 replies Cris1203 on 3 May 2012
What is a "Breast Rescue" ? 1 reply Angiemcc on 23 Apr 2012
less than a week till explant 2 replies flashgirl on 21 Apr 2012
Photo of UK 'celeb' with implants removed 2 replies here4yoo on 20 Apr 2012
Breast explantation after 3 kids... 1 reply Angiemcc on 11 Apr 2012
Does anyone have any experience on how long it takes after explant surgery to be able to return to athletic/hot yoga classes? 1 reply Angiemcc on 5 Apr 2012
Actress Sally Kirkland has her breast implants removed (video)
How different willl my breast look when the deflated shell in it is removed? 4 replies Chloe in nc on 23 Mar 2012
Tamra Barney from Real Housewives of Orange County has her breast implants removed
Does Anyone Know How Much Breast Explantation Costs Here in Australia? 1 reply Angiemcc on 12 Mar 2012
Unhappy with implants, scared it may get worse with removal. How to make this gut wrenching decision? 9 replies starrymidnightsky74 on 12 Mar 2012
Breast implant removal after 10 years 3 replies flowersxx on 10 Mar 2012
Does anyone know a great PS in the Ohio area that is excellent and affordable for explant surgery? 3 replies Angiemcc on 8 Mar 2012
Is There a Doctor in the Chicagoland Area That Does Affordable Explant Surgery? 1 reply Angiemcc on 7 Mar 2012
We love our tiny boobs
Phoenix, AZ Breast Implant Removal for 1-2k Any Doctor Recommendations? 1 reply Angiemcc on 2 Mar 2012
What a removed PIP implant looks like
none implant surgery 1 reply Angiemcc on 7 Jan 2012
breast implant removal concerns 5 replies brownies123 on 26 Dec 2011
Is anyone getting their implants out in November or December? 7 replies Jasmine71 on 22 Dec 2011
I Am Looking for a Doctor That Will Deflate my Implants Before Removing. 1 reply Angiemcc on 8 Dec 2011
1 week explantation - should i massage? 2 replies lynnemhayes on 5 Dec 2011
Mariel Hemingway talks about having her breast implants removed
one larger than the other 1 reply Angiemcc on 27 Nov 2011
How Much Does Breast Explantation Cost in Ireland? 1 reply Angiemcc on 18 Nov 2011
implant removal with "internal lift" 1 reply Angiemcc on 27 Oct 2011
I developed seroma after intentional deflation of implants by doctor, now what?? 3 replies Angiemcc on 23 Oct 2011
Thinking about explantation? 1 reply Angiemcc on 18 Sep 2011
Breast Implant Removal or Exchange? 2 replies boobies128 on 8 Sep 2011
Does massaging your breasts help with firming the breast tissues and how soon can you start the massaging? 1 reply Lynnehayes on 6 Jul 2011
Will Insurance Cover Removal and Reconstruction? 1 reply Sharon at RealSelf on 20 Jan 2011
Breast implant removal concerns 1 reply Randy J. Buckspan MD on 27 Apr 2010
Breast implant removal and lift 1 reply Angiemcc on 13 Apr 2010

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