Will My High Profile Under Muscle Silicone Implants Drop?

January 22, 2011
Asked By:Boston3771 in Boston, MA

I had surgery 3 weeks ago. The Dr. placed High profile 550cc silicone implant under the muscle using the axillary approach. My implants are so high up on my chest wall they are touching my clavicle bones. I used to have 300cc saline implants over the muscle.Will my implants ever drop ?

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September 1, 2015

Answer: When will my implants drop?

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Gregory A. Buford, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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January 5, 2018

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Austin Hayes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 5, 2018

Answer: Will My High Profile Under Muscle Silicone Implants Drop?

Austin Hayes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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December 14, 2014

Answer: They will drop

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
December 14, 2014

Answer: They will drop

Jerome Edelstein, MDCertified Plastic Surgeon
September 23, 2012

Answer: When Will My Submuscular Silicone Implants Drop?

S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 23, 2012

Answer: When Will My Submuscular Silicone Implants Drop?

S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 1, 2015

Answer: High implants 3 weeks after surgery will drop.

Otto Joseph Placik, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 1, 2015

Answer: High implants 3 weeks after surgery will drop.

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