I have had scheleroderma morphea for 8 years. It is inactive and doesn't cause problems. I just have a large discolored ugly skin patch on my back. I would like to have breast implants surgery in March. Is there any risk or problems associated with having morphea?
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Dear Surraya1,
breast implant type and sizing selection is a complicated process and requires a detailed consultation that includes a discussion of your goals, a detailed examination, and a lengthy discussion. But the decision will always start and end with the patient. When it comes to sizing,...
Both textured and smooth breast implants have been used in breast augmentation surgeries, and both types have been considered safe for use. However, it's important to note that safety considerations, including the potential risk of complications, can vary based on individual factors, surgical...
You are describing "gel bleed" which shouldn't occur with newer implants. Implants are not permanent and need to be replaced to prevent problems with aging implants such as gel bleed. You can eliminate the risk of gel bleed by choosing a saline implant.