Breast Implant Capsulectomy - En Bloc Technique

Dr. Leverett used the en bloc technique to remove the capsule that surrounded the breast implant in one piece. In the video, he is opening the capsule to show how it surrounds the implant inside. VIEW NOW

Patient Testimonial Joy Corrigan Part 2

I’m so beyond grateful for the unbelievable support from everyone so far! I was terrified to go into surgery, but as soon as it was done there was a huge sense of relief and freedom. I instantly knew that I made the right choice… VIEW NOW

Explant Testimonial Joy Corrigan

Here I am to share my experience with all of you, and I hope to spread awareness about Breast Implant Illness to women and shed light on the truth of the implant/explant process. VIEW NOW

En Bloc Capsulectomy with Dr. Jewell

In this video I remove an implant and its surrounding scar tissue (capsule) in one piece (en bloc) to avoid spilling silicone within the surgical site. Interested in en bloc capsulectomy? Call (310) 784-0644 for a consultation with Dr. Jewell today! VIEW NOW

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Dr. Katzen Removes and Replaces Breast Implants

Today's patient previously had saline implants and one of the implants ruptured, and her breast has lost its shape. Dr. Katzen removes the previous implants and replaces them with FDA-Approved silicone breast implants VIEW NOW

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En Bloc Capsulectomy Removal / Explant / Implant Removal

Dr. Leverett removed the encapsulated implant using the en bloc technique. After it is removed, he opens the capsule to show how it surrounds the breast implant. VIEW NOW

Silicone implant removal and capsulectomy

In this video I am removing silicone breast implants and the capsule that forms around the implants. On the right, I remove the implant and capsule together (en bloc capsulectomy). On the left, I remove the ruptured implant and capsule separately. VIEW NOW

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Opening a breast implant capsule

In this video, I open the scar tissue that covers the implant (capsule) to reveal the breast implant. The implant is not ruptured and is soft, but the scar tissue was contracted and calcified which made the breast feel firm and look abnormal. VIEW NOW

Saline Implant Deflation (prior to removal or exchange)

She can decide to remove the empty implants, or try on new implant sizers and see what size she wants to be now. No matter what, the empty saline implants will always be removed - we will not deflate implants and leave them in. VIEW NOW

14 Months Post Breast Explant Surgery

After surgery I told my husband "I can breathe again" and tears streamed down my face. I got my health back. It's been 14 months since l've had mine out and I'm happy I made that choice! Thank you to my amazing support system and Dr. Rankin VIEW NOW

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Day 4 Post Op

Day 4 Post-Op Is here! Healing Great | Feeling Phenomenal #explantsurgery Happy Healing! Thank you for sharing. VIEW NOW

Capsule Cutting DOUBLE CAPSULES

This patient recently had breast explant surgery in my office. She had textured silicone breast implants. Upon removal, it was found that this patient actually had two capsules that formed on EACH breast implant. VIEW NOW

Explant update 1.5 years post op

I was experienced 10+ symptoms eradicated or greatly improved within a couple days of my #explant & most of my symptoms were completely gone or significantly improved by 6 months post explant. I feel the healthiest I’ve ever felt in my life… VIEW NOW

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Capsule Cutting- This patient recently had breast explant surgery in my office. She had 20+ year old silicone breast implants that were placed OVER the muscle.

She presented with a confirmed rupture on her right side. Upon removal, BOTH implants were misshapen and ruptured. An interesting finding presented on her right side with a potential encapsulation found UNDER the muscle. VIEW NOW