How much is the average cost to replace one breast implant? (yes, cost varies.. but is it significantly less than average procedure for left and right breast?)
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December 14, 2014
Answer: It depends, but it will be less expensive than having two implants
Breast implants placed under the muscle soften substantially as the muscle relaxes and the implant drops. Massage can improve the softness and help the process along.
Good question and thanks for posting. Although the plastic surgery literature actually has very little high quality science to prove the value of breast implant massages, there are some good intuitive reasons to make us believe that it does provide some value. In my practice, my...
A photo or physical exam would be very helpful to make this determination. Typically you cannot be too thin for this procedure, but the less fatty tissue between the skin and the implant leads to more visibility or possibility of rippling. Consult with a respected plastic surgeon with plenty of...