Lift or no lift after explant? Measurement with my implants currently are: ,- sternal notch to nipple. R- 23, L -24 - nipple to inframmery fold. R-7.5, L-6.5 -bade diameter. R-14.5, L-15 Should i just let my body " bounce" back with those numbers? Will it look fairly descent being a 56 year old? Or should i do the lift?
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Symmastia literally translates to “one breast.” It is a condition that can be present from birth but is usually acquired after breast implant surgery. The problem usually comes from being too aggressive trying to get tight cleavage. Mild ones can usually be corrected by downsizing to a sma...
The lift your surgeon performed during your implant removal looked very good. The problem occurs because there is an emptiness left over from the implant removal so your overlying breast tissue will then stick down to the chest wall below and it will create the look you have. The only way to try...
Hi Kylie,
A capsule does form around your implants right away in healing, but it should be a fragile, flimsy capsule. It does not necessarily need to be removed, but every surgeon has their own way of doing things. Your skin should bounce back nicely since it's been such a short time, and if...
