I'm about 15 pounds away from my goal weight. Should I wait until I reach it before removing implants with a lift? I'm 5'3, 126 pounds now with 32G breasts.
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Thank you for your question. While it is possible to remove implants via an armpit incision, a capsulectomy is much more difficult. An under the breast incision is required if the capsule needs to be removed more than partially.
When an implant is ruptured it is best to have it removed as soon as it is conveniently possible. The surgery is done on an outpatient basis. It's likely that removing the implant as well as the capsule will be recommended. See a board certified plastic surgeon near you for a consultation. ...
Thank you for your question. I would recommend Explant with capsulectomy to address your health concerns and waiting until after having children to do a lift or fat transfer. The pregnancy will change your breast significantly and may undue what was done making additional surgery...
