I've seen many many women on this site who were given their implants back after explanation. I wanted to see mine and take them home and was met with amazingly aggressive hostility by the surgery manager at the surgery center. She said she'd never heard of this and it's not allowed, and why do I want them and what do I want to do with them anyway? I Called again when I got home after surgery because I at least want to see them before they are "processed" if I can't have them. She said no!
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February 7, 2017
Answer: You should be able to take them home once they are sterilized
I am sorry to read of your disappointment and understand your concern. However, it is still very soon into your post-augmentation healing to judge your final results. #Pain and #discomfort vary per person following a #Breast Augmentation. As healing will continue for 2-3 months, swelling,...
You need much more information (as does your chosen plastic surgeon) before considering this line of reasoning and plan of action. Depending on the size of your present implants, whether or not there are any concerns related to the implants (capsules, calcifications, deflation, rupture, etc.)...
Removal of breast implants, intact or ruptured, may have positive implications if patients are symptomatic. A constellation of symptoms associated with breast implant illness, and autoimmune disease are considered when treating patients who have breast implants and are concerned about foreign...
