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Thank you for your question. Obviously, everybody is different in their healing.That being said,It typically takes 3 to 6 months for your final appearance to be reached.The healing rate will depend on your own tissue and its ability to stretch and how long swelling takes to settle down.Best regards
It will take about 4-6 months before your breasts settle after the capsulectomy and mastopexy.Until then I would follow your plastic surgeons after care regarding bras and scar treatment.Hope that helps.
Although many changes occur in the first six weeks after surgery, your final result is not seen until 3-6 months after surgery. Variations in swelling will occur and each patient heals differently. Always follow your surgeon's advice for the best results.
It can take about 4-6 months for the breasts to soften up after a lift and explantation. Be patient with the results.
Thank you for your question. Typically, I recommend that patients wait at least 3 months (up to 6 months) after breast surgery before making a decision about appearance. During this time, the majority of bruising and swelling will resolve. Scars may take up to a year to really soften and fade.
Patience is definitely indicated; I ask my patients to wait about six months before evaluating the outcome after breast implant removal surgery. Several factors, such as skin elasticity and size of breast implant removed, come into play. Best wishes.
Thank you for reaching out. There is no need to remove, it will likely be noticeable if they are leaking, otherwise it is ok to leave them in. But if you are experiencing pain, I would suggest you maybe get an ultrasound or see your doctor to find out the cause. Best of luck. Dr. Kim
Thank you for your question. The pectoralis muscles and skin will contract some after the implants are removed. The appearance of your breasts after the implants are removed depend on several factors including but not limited to implant size, duration of time implants have been in place, skin...
If your implants are ruptured insurance does not generally cover the removal cost, but some may. You need to contact your carrier to find out about your specific policy. A test such as an MRI may need to be done to determine if a rupture occurred. If it did, it is recommended that the im...