I'm 5 days after my implant removal (365cc round high profile partial unders) and want to know what can I expect in time and how much time what My skin looks like ? Will it tighten up and bounce back to my pre op look? I was an A cup, now I'm flat Chester and wrinkled ...
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It could be tethered to the tissues beneath. I have not had to fat graft this area but I have seen patients with your issue. That area can be released and have fat graft placed.
Drain tubes usually stay in until drainage is below a certain threshhold. Often times they are removed 3-5 days after surgery. As the breasts heal, they will begin to "fluff". It will take a few months for you to see your final results however.
Whether you need a capsulectomy depends upon whether there is something wrong with the capsule (such as capsular contracture), and whether there is something wrong with the implant (such as rupture). If you did not have any of these problems, then capsule removal is probably not needed as the ...