Loose Skin Under Breast After Revision?

Silicon implant popped in sugery I ended up getting capsular contracture. After 4 months I had it redone now I have loose skin under my breast! I can't even feel the implant it sits higher. And the implant looks as if it's coming out my armpit and full to the top then gets narrow to the bottom looking empty causing there to be no cleavage it reminds me of a pair upside down. I'm only 3 weeks out of my second sergery will message fix this problem it didn't work the first time!

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Loose skin piost aug

I would go bakc to your doctor.Since you are 3 weeks pressure/and or massage may help but it sounds as if the implant is too far laterally and whether thjis can be pushed medial is iffy.

Loose skin after breast revision

Having a revision after capsular contracture should leave your breasts firm, smooth and soft. During the healing process some patients may find that things take a little while to get into the shape they are hoping to achieve. In some cases that never happens. You're only three weeks out from surgery so you should try to remain patient even though I know you have been through a lot already. Healing is unpredictable and can give us results that are different from what we see on the operating... more

Loose Skin Under Breast After Revision

It is really hard for me to visualize this--photos would help. It is not unusual after surgery for submuscular implants for the implant to "ride high" as the muscle is often tight, compressing the implant and displacing its contents upward--the breast fold limits downward excursion, while the upper pole is sitting in a large empty space between the muscle and the rib cage. Time and massage may well solve this for you, but a photo would help us understand what the current situation... more