My hands and arms are swollen 3 days post-explant...what to do? (photo)

I'm sorry to hear of the issues you are having from nerve pain.  This should begin to subside as healing continues.  It can take a few weeks to a few months to resolve.  If needed there are prescription medications to help.  I encourage you to visit with your surgeon about your concerns.

You are still early in the recovery process and may see changes ahead.  I encourage you to closely follow your surgeon's instructions.  If your nipples remain inverted there are corrective measures available.

Depending on the length of time the implants have been in place some of your natural breast tissue may have thinned.  The skin surrounding the implant may have also stretched.  I encourage you to visit with a board certified plastic surgeon near you to discuss your goals for explant surgery.

Thank you for your question.  Every insurance company has different policies, so it is worth asking your current provider what coverage they can offer.  Pain near the implant is often associated with capsular contracture, which can also cause severe deformity of the breast...

Good day! Generally after explantation, the shape and size of the breast will be unpredictable. Result varies between patients and it will largely depend upon their age, duration and size of the implant, or previous state of their breasts like existing anatomy, deformity, previous surgerie...

Thank you for your pictures and questions. Sorry to hear about your current concerns. Although it is hard to tell without an exam, it appears that the tissue from the breast or skin has adhered to the chest wall and caused a scar adherence. This might be helped with conservative measures, but...