Is there evidence that proves the capsules will be "reabsorbed" into the body after breast implant removal? (Photo)

April 2, 2017
Asked By:nzb in Burlington, MA

I ask because there are some contradicting answers here on realself as well as with surgeons in my area. I myself and hoping to have the capsule removed with my explant surgery.

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April 3, 2017

Answer: Should the capsule be removed with implant removal?

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April 3, 2017

Answer: Should the capsule be removed with implant removal?

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April 4, 2017

Answer: Does capsule get reabsorbed?

April 4, 2017

Answer: Does capsule get reabsorbed?

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