Hello, I have asked a few different questions on here regarding 3 surgeries before but I am wondering if my breast tissue will be strong enough to support a third breast augmentation (initial 360cc, increased to 560cc, want to downsize back to 345-360cc). I am young, no children, did not require a lift in the past. However I have been reading up more on breast implant extrusion and I am scared having a third surgery would result in this due to weak tissue.
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Dear munirah97x,
breast revision surgery is the most difficult plastic surgery procedure performed. Botched breast surgery alters normal tissue planes and laxity, the ability of breasts to heal properly, and leaves scar tissue that dramatically affects the level of difficulty of the corrective...
Dear HannahGu,
many women seek improved cleavage. Narrowing the cleavage plane can be done very carefully by a skilled surgeon. Moving the implants too far medially can result in synmastia or unaboob which is very difficult to correct. That being said, the right amount of pocket dissection and...
Dear Phenomenal965131,
determining whether you need simply a breast augmentation versus a breast lift can be somewhat complicated. It depends on a number of factors including skin laxity and current nipple position. Generally speaking, if the nipples are lower than the inframammary line the...