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Saline To Silicone + Breast Implant Revision

Subfascial Breast Augmentation?

I have subglandular saline implants right now, and have been told to get a more natural appearance I should go submuscular, but I don't like that...

7 doctor answers | 1 community comment

Will High Profile Implants Give Me Natural-looking Breasts Or More Fake Looking? (photo)

I am 5'11.5" 157lbs. I have an athletic build and my bf is 17%. I have no idea what my ribcage is, but my current bra size is a 36C. I also...

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What Can Go Wrong with Silicone Completely Under the Muscle for Someone Who's Developed Capsular Contracture? (Photos)

After my first breast augmentation I developed capsular contracture. Then I had another surgery to correct it. I developed then a pos-op infection...

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Will Revision of Saline 400cc Down to Silicone 300cc Result in Excessive Loose Skin? (photo)

In 2004 at 43, I requested to go from AA/A to mod C. I had sub-musc 375cc saline o/f to 405cc implants. Ended up a DD and too big. I dislike how low...

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Re-Augmentation 320cc/335cc Saline to 500cc Gel Silicone? (photo)

12 years ago had Breast Augmentation (320cc/335cc; Saline Filled). Although I have no complaints with the results, I always regretted not going bigger...

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I Want to Switch 480cc Saline Implants for 650cc Silicone, Too Big?

Hi I am 5'8, 115 lbs, and currently have 480cc saline implants. I have had 2 kids since my surgery 5 years ago and am now experiencing rippling. I...

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Is 800cc a Good Idea? (photo)

My first surgery was 9 yrs ago and I let ppl talk me into smaller than I am happy with. I think what I have now are 300cc saline and I want to replace...

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What Kind of Breast Augmentation Revision Procedure Would You Recommend in my Situation? (photo)

Saline,'05. Rt B deflated & Silicone gel replacements, '08. Doc went larger (DD-ugh!), w/ circumareolar lift. Said my Lft B had scarring that he...

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Swollen Between Breasts 5 Months Post-op, What Could it Be?(photo)

Oct 21, I had 37 cysts removed,saline implants replaced with 450cc silicone along with a anchor lift. I have an odd bubble on my cleavage area on left...

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Went from 390cc Saline to 500cc High Profile Silicone

Hello! I just had my breast redone a month ago,went from 390cc saline to 500cc high profile silicone by Mentor!I wanted bigger,more volume and...

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