Can't Decide if I Should Replace Implants or Just Remove Them, Which is Best?

Hard to answer your question without photos or an exam, but I can already identify some inaccurate advice given to you. For example: Weight Lifters do not have more scarring, going from a larger to a smaller implant is not more painful. I have been doing breast surgery as one of the major components of my practice and went through the "implant silicone scare" days more than a decade ago when women wanted their implants out "ASAP". The bottom line is that most were very... more

Based on your question, I assume that you feel your implants are too big. You don't mention whether they were placed under the muscle or above the muscle. Weight lifters may have more animation deformity, which is when the muscle contracts against the implant during pec exercises. Weight lifters do not specifically have more scar tissue. What to do after implant removal depends on your breast size, tissue qualities, implant size, and body size, The smaller your implant related to... more