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One month after explant of 15 yr. old saline hard raised enlarged lymph under arm

24 yrs ago, when i was 29, I had DOW implants that were both ruptured after a car accident. They were not removed for six years. At 36 when

Is it harder to detect breast cancer after implant removal?

I know a big sign of detecting breast cancer is noticing changeds in the breast - contours, indents, etc. After implant removal I know

Scar tissue at bottom of pec muscle. Is there a fix?

I had my implants in 2010, removal in 2016. The impants 350cc were intact, capsule was very thin so it was left and pec muscle was not

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Scar tissue remaining after explant, is this rationale only relevant to under muscle implants?

I have gel implants under the muscle. I've consulted with my PS for removal. He advised he would not be removing the scar tissue only the

Can you have a capsular contracture after an explant?

I'm not sure if that's what it would be called. But why is it that some women a few years after a beautiful explant result randomly develop

How Long Before Breasts Look Normal After Implant Removal and Lift?

I had silicone implants placed at age 51. Two years later, I had them replaced with different implants as I had scar tissue around one

Capsule removal or not? Concerned about long term issues with scar tissue.

Ive had smooth gel implants since 11/2015 (over the muscle). Recently I started to notice a tightening and firmness in my right breast

I have a Natrelle textured breast implant 120-600 in my right breast which has been recalled, should I have them removed?

I am now 79 years old and I am quite concerned about the blood cancer the implant may cause since I do have quite a bit of scar tissue. I

Ive had my implants out in 2014, but not properly. Would I feel better if all that silicone and scar tissue was taken out?

They left the scar tissue in there. Also I have silicone in both my armpits. I had my breast implants removed in 2014. My breast are