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Should Folded Breast Implants Be Replaced?

I recently found a lump in my left breast. Upon diagnostic mammography it showed a fold in the upper part of my saline breast implant. While relieved...

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Implants Are Puckering 4 Months Post Op- How To Fix This?

4 months out of BA... Implants are puckering and folding so much that I have to be careful what I wear ..The pucker will sometimes be 1/4 in high.....

5 doctor answers

Muscular Distortion and Fold in Areola When Flexing? (photo)

I have had 2 BAs. My 1st was submuscular w/saline (went from a B cup to a C cup). The left pocket was much higher than my right side. Also, the areola...

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IMF Rising Up Along with Swelling Going Down?

Hi Doctors- I am 2 weeks post a breast revision. The crease fold of my right breast (the side where there was pocket work done) has gone up about 3...

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Cost of Revision? What is the Percent Chance of Another Experience with Pain and Folded Implant After That?

My left breast hurts I think the implant is folded forward on the top so it's pointing outward at nipple. The bottom of left breast hurts. I...

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Will Flat Shape Ever Change if a Surgeon Has Raised Fold?

I had revision for capsular contracture and Dr. took liberty of raising the left fold. At 5 mos. post op it's still high and flat on bottom. I had...

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