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Moderate Vs High Profile Breast Implants to Retain Cup Size?

I am having Breast Implant revision next week due to capsular contracture from the first surgery 11 yrs ago. I have 430cc Saline breast implants...

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I Have a 335cc Cohesive Gel Implant, and I Want to Go Bigger.

I have a 335cc cohesive gel implant. I find that the gel size are smaller than the saline size,is that true?. All my friends had saline implant put...

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Is 550cc Noticeably Larger Than 420cc Saline Implants?

I currently have 420 cc saline implants. I now want to go bigger and my doctor recommends 500 cc high profile silicone implants. I wear 34 c bra now....

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I Have 600cc Saline Implants, how Much Silicon Would I Need to Have Same Size is 600ccs??

I had 600cc saline implants and I went for silicon but my surgeon change for 525g silicon implants I'm not happy I was happy with my size but my...

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Implants Removed 10 Years Ago. Which is a Better Option Now - Fat Grafting or Implants?

I had the implants(salines place under the muscle) removed after developing a capsule 10 yrs ago and didn't have them put back. I've lost...

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I'm Going from 325cc to 500 or 550cc but Can't Decide on Saline or Silicone...any Advice?

I'm going in for a second augmentation for larger boobs. My PS says b/c of the way my ribcage sits that there is no way to get a lot of natural...

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Implant Exchange on Old Implants - Keep on Top of Muscle or Move Under?

I've had 450cc saline textured implants on top of the muscle for 16 yrs. I've had 3 more children since that time, & they are too big and...

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Why Would Someone Get a Breast Lift As Opposed to a Capsulorrhaphy or Capsuloplasty?

Had implants done two weeks ago and although it is still early I am concerned about a double bubble. My breasts were borderline breast lift material.....

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Implant Reinsertion Vs Fat Transfer For Revision?

I have a single silicone implant (above the muscle) that was placed in 1979 for asymmetry at age 13. In 1983 I had a reduction on the other side. The...

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Chances of Add'l Surgery Within 5 Years - Silicone Vs Saline? I Am Having Surgery Soon.

Info on Mentor silicone implants scared me. I don't want repeated surgeries (I understand risks and complication factors). In general, if surgery...

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