I have had my implants for 1 1/2 but soon after noticed pimple like holes down the cleavage area they leak and got diagnosed with Hidradenitis seperativa . Should I remove my implants? If so will I look somewhat the same I was a small C now I am a DD 600 CCs
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It could be, but it could also just be swelling within the lymph node as a result of the surgery (ie, without silicone particles). Time will tell. If it goes down over the next few weeks or months it was the former; if not, you have to consider that it is a granuloma and therefore have it r...
I'm sorry to hear of all you've been through. You can elect to have the implants removed at any time but since you described your breasts as "deflated" prior to augmentation, they will be as deflated if not more when the implants are removed. I encourage you to visit with a board certified...
Compression after implant removal is important to help reduce risk of seroma formation and to support the tissue as it heals. Each patient situation is unique, but compression is often recommended for at least two weeks after surgery.