I had my saline smooth implants removed, and I got implants back after the surgery. PS said they did not rupture. In one implant, there are brown flecks and brown small solid particles inside the saline implant, all floating around. Implant does not appear to have leaked. What could these particles be? Thank you for your help!
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After explantation, which is the surgical removal of a breast implant, the body typically starts a process called capsular contracture. This occurs as the body's natural response to the presence of a foreign object, such as a breast implant. The tissue surrounding the implant, known as the...
Hello:Drainage fluid can vary in both color and consistency, depending on the amount of blood and other fluids accumulating in the drains. Often, the drainage may be a brighter red and a little thicker immediately after surgery, consistent with more blood in the drainage. Over time,...
It could well be that the vacuum of the drain is causing that concavity of your breasts but it is way to early to assess at the moment. They will take months to settle. Try not to worry
