How often should you get an MRI after having breast implants?

I recommend an in person consultation with a plastic surgeon to discuss your goals and be measured. After I measure and discuss goals with my patients, we then look at pictures of women (my patients) with similar measurements with different size and style breast implants. They also get to see...

Dear Tasteful18, capsular contracture happens. In fact, every implant has a capsule form around it, its just a certain percentage develop thick capsules. There is a lot we don't know about it actually. Some think that bacteria that gets on the implant during insertion can increase the risk....

Hi, There are a few things to consider. Cleavage in my opinion is dependent on the patient’s shape prior to surgery - if the patient has a wide gap between the breasts beforehand, it is more difficult to achieve cleavage than in a patient whose breasts naturally meet more closely. The plane of i...

Breast implants can have various effects on the appearance of your breasts, but it's important to understand that their impact may vary from person to person, and the results can depend on several factors, including the type of implant, implant placement, and individual body characteristics....

Dear z.pay, it is hard to tell for sure without an examination. If you are considering a surgery, I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more information and recommendations. Daniel Barrett, MD Certified, American Board of...

Dear awyea122, I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what went wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper...