Since I already have implants, what are my options for lumpectomy?

August 4, 2017
Asked By:pgioe2 in Fort Lauderdale, FL

What are my options since I already have implants? Can I replace the one in the affected breast and just do a lift on the other? Do I need to replace both?

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August 10, 2017

Answer: Lumpectomy with implants in place

Thomas A. Pane, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 10, 2017

Answer: Lumpectomy with implants in place

Thomas A. Pane, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 8, 2017

Answer: Lumpectomy

John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 8, 2017

Answer: Lumpectomy

John Michael Thomassen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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September 26, 2021

Answer: Lumpectomy in patients with breast implants - a confusing scenario for patients.

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Answer: Since I already have implants, what are my options for lumpectomy?

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