I have an explant surgery scheduled coming up soon, but after doing some research I am becoming concerned that since my tear drop textured implants are polyurethane coated they will be harder to remove and my tissue will be damaged in the process. I can’t seem to find any definitive information on the subject online. The surgeon I’m scheduled with was planning on leaving most of the capsule in, which I am okay with. Is that even possible with the type of implant I have? Thank you for your advice
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A full consultation would be necessary to answer all your concerns. It is unlikely that the implants need to be removed at this time. A different type of lift procedure may be necessary to fully correct the scars you have now, but you could also work on other scar treatments and hold off on...
Experiencing a ruptured implant can be distressing, especially after dealing with multiple complications. Here are some steps you should consider:
1. Seek Medical Attention: If you suspect that your implant has ruptured, it's crucial to seek medical attention immediately. Contact your plastic...
Thank you for your question. 530 cc are quite large implants and depending on your current anatomical features, it is very likely that your natural breasts will look stretched and will sag if you remove them.
Should this be the case, you might want to consider a mastopexy/breast lift, to...