I had my operation on 16th april 2014, it didnt look to bad to start off with but since it is healing i now have a dent at the side of my breast, i have suffered depression before with the size of my breasts but now i cant get undressed infront of my partner of 10years due to having a deformed breast, can my consultant who did the procesure re shape my breast free of charge as i didnt get told that this could happen thankyou
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When it comes to contractures and the theories behind it, its always better to remove the capsule if you can. If you can't, 'neopockets' help isolate the capsule wall from the new implant. Capsulotomies do work but I personally prefer to remove it if possible. Textured implants...
Thank you for your question. I would give it another six weeks to see how much improvement you get but if you don't get much, it's sometimes a reaction to the allograft and you may need some fat grafting under the skin to improve the texture and color and possibly even a capsulectomy.