I know a big sign of detecting breast cancer is noticing changeds in the breast - contours, indents, etc. After implant removal I know those things are possible just from removing the implants, but what about after they've healed up? Does going through an implant removal surgery and the breast changes that occur, new scar tissue that forms with a capsulectomy, etc., then make it more difficult to detect breast cancer?
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Removal of implants is not an emergency in your case and you can wait at least one month. The rupture may have been present for quite some time. You also may need to recover from the vaccine before having elective surgery.
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