I have a significant deformity at my areola scar that was caused when my implants were placed & became more noticeable after their removal (3yrs ago). It is visible when I lift my arms up. My implants were placed above the muscle. I dislike the look of breast lifts both the scarring & the shape & do not want new implants placed. What other options do I have to fix this tethering? Thank you!
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Dear shahar danesh,
I almost always place implants submuscular. It lowers the rate of capsular contracture significantly. In addition, it looks much more natural because the muscle provides covering over the implant so its not as round on the top. I've also noticed the implants drop less over...
From the photos it appears the volume you have looks nice on you, but only you can decide if you want larger implants. It does appear that the bottom pole of the breasts needs to be tightened which would help give more upper pole fullness and correct nipple position. You may want to consider...
Thank you for your question. Tubular breast is a serious case of tuberous breast, but in your case, I can see a regular tuberous breast case. In your case, breast lift (mastopexy), areolar reduction and implant augmentation should be performed for the best effect. After performing this surgery...
