What is the Best Operation to Fix my Bottomed out Breast Implants & Symastia? (photo)

2 years ago I got silicone implants &6 months later a lift..had capsular contracture which was corrected in the lift surgery, but still see awful indentions, symastia & odd-shaped breasts,& my areolas are getting bigger (initially huge, reduced in the lift)+they're sagging again..surgeon was board certified but I'm scared to go back bc I don't know if any of this is his fault-also had some stitches pop out of my skin ~4mos. after the lift (fixed now). Based on my pics, what are your suggestions?

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What is the Best Operation to Fix my Bottomed out Breast Implants & Symastia?

Thanks for the posted photos. You have many post and pre surgery issues that over the internet are to difficult to address in any detail. Best to seek a few in person opinions from boarded PSSx in your area. Good luck and sorry for your experience.

Difficult breast surgery revision

I think you need to consider a neopocket approach. This is a complex procedure and should be discussed thoroughly with your surgeon.

Revisionary Breast Augmentation Surgery Options?

Thank you for the question and pictures. Although it is not possible to give you precise advise without direct examination and a full communication of your concerns and goals, I think you will benefit from revisionary breast augmentation surgery. Based on your pictures, I think you do have some degree of breast implants malposition ( inferiorly and medially), which can be improved upon with manipulation of the breast implant pockets. This operation using internal sutures (... more

Revision breast surgery

Whenever a patient is unhappy with their result revisional surgery may be an option. The causes of the unhappiness need to be accurately described by the patient and the patient also needs to define what they want as their final result. Th Dr can the assess what the anatomic problems are and offer options. Important i all of this is where the patient started from. Very often revisional surgery is better named "refinement" surgery because the patients result is better than how... more

Fixing bottomed out breast implants

Based on the photos you submitted, my interpretation of your status is different than you suggested. I don't see any evidence of symmastia nor do I think your implants have really "bottomed out". I believe the root of your problem is that your implants are too big. The weight of the implants will cause the skin to stretch and cause recurrent sagging. Generally, if you need a lift, I recommend that the implant size be limited to avoid this problem. ... more

Breast Augmentation revision, what can be done?

I would tell you to go to a reputable PS who is board certified and enjoys and performs breast augmentation revisions. He will need your records and then will be able to give you an honest opinion and hopefully help. Good luck, and if in doubt seek a second opinion.

Breast revision

Sounds like you need to be examined very carefully, to review your history and then offer a plan for improvement. Remember revision surgery can often make the breasts look closer to the same but never identical. Good luck.