Can I carry on exercising with ruptured silicone implants until I have them removed? (Photo)

September 9, 2018
Asked By:Mememoi in Ik

I have 420cc silicone implants under the muscle and one of them is ruptured. Can I still work out before the op? Does my surgeon need to remove the capsule? My ruptured implants is both Intracapsular and extracapsular. How long does the operation take? Thanks

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October 3, 2018

Answer: Implant removal

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Yannis Alexandrides, MD, FACSSpecialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
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October 3, 2018

Answer: Implant removal

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Yannis Alexandrides, MD, FACSSpecialist Registered Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2018

Answer: Exercise

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2018

Answer: Exercise

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2018

Answer: Exercise

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Michael Cohen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 11, 2018

Answer: Exercise

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Michael Cohen, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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