I am 23 years old and I am looking to explant ASAP. My BA was a little over 2 weeks ago, and I've gotten the lecture on the whole "wait it out, you'll change your mind". I realized too late I did not get a BA for the right reasons, and it was not the quick fix to my self esteem. I want to explant and work on loving my natural God-given body. My scars are already fading nicely, & my question is...will reopening the incision make the scar worse later?
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January 14, 2018
Answer: Two weeks too early to make a decision about X plantation after breast augmentation.
Before a breast augmentation, it is recommended you stop drinking green tea to reduce the risk of bleeding that may affect your results. Speak with your surgeon who can best advise you, though.
After an implant has been established the capsule forms around it. The implant itself is almost impossible to break by pressure but the capsule my fracture with a firm hug. No harm will come from this.
Dear Raquel,
Thank you for your question and photos. I understand your frustrations. Unfortunately, saline implants are not for everyone, and neither are circumareolar lifts. It looks like both are the case for you. Saline implants are normally smooth, and in some...