Is Calf Augmentation Worth It for CMT (Charcot Marie-tooth Disease) Sufferers?

Hello, I have recently done one of these cases. Nerve injury can lead to calf asymmetry from muscle atrophy. I recently did a case with implants where a large implant was placed on the inside of the calf and a medium size implant on the outside on the left leg only. Implant size...

Depending on your particular condition either fat transfer or calf implants may help you. Both are reasonable options with minimal chance of complications you should contact a plastic surgeon experienced in both of these procedures

As noted by all of my colleagues, calf implants are solid silicone, and cannot rupture or leak. The newest type of silicone gel breast implants are cohesive (soft solid) and cannot leak or rupture, and the implants used in calf augmentation, pec enlargement, etc. are even more firm and "rubbery"...

Cost here at our practice ranges around $4000 to $4500The best way to get an exact estimate is by contacting the surgeon of your choice 

 Recent approach for calf implant is the endoscopic calf augmentation.  Placing the implant under the muscle  is one of the key feature of endoscopic calf augmentation and this is usually strong enough to undergo the physical stress of sporting activities. I have NOT had...

Thank you for your query. You can certainly have fat transfer to your calves after removal of calf implants, although the volumes retained are typically less than calf implants. Please discuss all your concerns with your surgeon before making a decision. All the best!