I have had these implants for about 9 years and I have gained about 40lbs. I don’t like how my boobs are mostly full on the sides. Is it bc of the implant or is it bc I have a lot of fat under my arm pit? Would going to a smaller implant help? I currently have 650cc and I and 150lbs 5’3”
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June 21, 2025
Answer: Options for lateral displaced breast from previous implant with or without weight gain
Dear dreamygal00,
breast revision surgery is the most difficult plastic surgery procedure performed. Botched breast surgery alters normal tissue planes and laxity, the ability of breasts to heal properly, and leaves scar tissue that dramatically affects the level of difficulty of the corrective...
At four months post op you still may see a little more settling over the next couple of months before a revision would be recommended. Massaging around the implant may help. If your surgeon retired they often have someone take over for them. You may want to schedule a visit to that surgeon...
I would do both, go down in profile and in size, since you think your breasts are too large. Find a photo of breast that you do like and show your surgeon.