Club foot and calf implants, how does it affect muscle growth?

The implant goes inside the fascia around the calf muscles, making it very tight until the fascia gradually stretches. High heeled shoes help during the early stages after surgery. I expect this will settle down with more time

Please keep in mind that a physical exam is always first necessary before providing any final surgical recommendations. Depending upon the physical exam and the patient’s goals, inner and/or outer calf implants may be necessary to best balance out the leg shape and symmetry.  Not sure I co...

Thanks for your question and the photos you provided. It is difficult to know your specific surgery plan without examining you myself. But if you are healthy without major medical problems, you should consider calf implants. Make sure you consult with a board certified plastic surgeon, but they...

Implants are done with solid silicone material which is very durable and because it is placed deep to the fascia around the muscles it is very natural appearing.I would not like my patient to massage the area forcefully as this may cause irritation and even stimulate capsule formation.

The lower leg areas are challenge with respect to augmentation. Implants are limited to the upper part of the calves. What I have found useful for the lower part of the leg is fat grafting. Fat is harvested with liposuction and prepared for injection in the usual fashion. This can add volume to...