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Good question, it usually happens in people who work out a ton, there is no good way to prevent or treat it without removing the implant or putting it on top of the muscle!
To minimize flex distortion after breast augmentation, follow your surgeon’s post-operative instructions, avoid strenuous activities during the recovery period, wear a supportive bra, and attend all follow-up appointments to ensure proper healing and address any concerns promptly.
Animation deformity after breast augmentation occurs whenthe implant is placed underneath the muscle. If this becomes very bothersome to a patient, the option is to removethe implants and place them over the muscle. This is a decision that you would make in conjunction with your plasticsurgeon. I would recommend that you seeyour original surgeon or choose a board certified plastic surgeon who is also amember of the American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Flexion distortion can happen when the implants are placed under the muscle. It is dificult to predict who might get it. The only way to avoid it is to have the implants over the muscle.
It is fairly common to have some muscle motion of the breasts after sub-pectoral augmentation. This is usually not too noticeable if the muscle has not been over dissected. There are so many advantages of placing the implants under the muscle that I highly recommend it to my patients. Besides the risk of capsular contracture, subglandular implants will look rounder and have much more rippling. Seeka plastic surgeon who is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery whospecializes in cosmetic plastic surgery, as evidenced by membership in TheAmerican Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Ask to see many pre and post opphotos and speak with previous patients. Don’t