It is Normal for Implants for Soften a Lot After Three Years? Doctor Answers, Tips
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It is Normal for Implants for Soften a Lot After Three Years?

My implants recently started feeling very soften and the skin is loose, after three years o f reconstruction an dsilicone implants

2 Doctor Answers | Asked by Liliyt
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Softening of implants

Silicone implant if all of a sudden feel softer witha different shape, then it may suggest a rupture. It is best to be evaluated in person. Good luck.
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Breast reconstruction

Silicone implants have a certain firmness. If suddenly the slight normal feel to the implants chabges to very soft, think of possible implant rupture. A mammogram or MRI in your case will tell if the implants are intact or not

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