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Complications of Breast Implant Replacement After 23 Years?

I have had breast implants for 23 years and developed capsular contracture on one side after 18 years, after starting to play volleyball. I need to...

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Breast Revision Nightmare (450 Cc, Silicone, Constant Pain, Still Have Symmastia/bottoming Out)

Had breast revision a month ago to correct mild symmastia, and bottom and middle bottoming out. I went to the "best" breast doctor...

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Did Breast Augmentation Revision Cause Nerve Damage?

I had breast augmentation revision, and I hate the results. Even worse, when I extend my left arm, a vein pops out from my arm pit and I can feel...

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How Complicated is the Surgery to Replace Saline Implants with Cohesive Silicone Gel?

I've had my saline implants in for 18 years and have had no complications and have been very happy with the results; however, I would like to have the...

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I Am Getting a Revision to Go Bigger, What’s the Complication Likelihood?

I am getting a revision from augmentation I had this Feb 2012 (In Feb 2013). I had a large lollypop lift and 200cc implants. My results are excellent,...

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Switching out Implants? Is the Surgery Time More or Less Than Initial Surgery?

I currently have implants and am thinking about switching them out for larger ones. Is this surgery more complex since I already have then? I...

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I Have 12 Year Old Silicone Implants and Am Considering Replacement Before I Experience Problems?

I'm thinking with the newer types this would hopefully be the last pair I would need. I am 43.

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1st Breast Aug Fine. 2nd One Had Complications?

Had breast aug in 2010 all was fine then i decide i want to go 1 size bigger - had boobs done 6 weeks ago with different surgery group am 5 weeks post...

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What Have the Results Been for Patients That Replaced Their Subglandluar Implants with Implants in the Subfascia Position?

What have the results been for patients that replaced their subglandluar implants with implants in the subfascia position? Specifically, for implants...

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