I was under the impression I was getting smooth surface implants so have done all my research on them but I've realized I have textured. How do I take care of them? I know you're not supposed to massage them but how do you ensure they soften? Can I encourage them to settle where I want them? Is there anything else I need to do/not do?
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Yes, your implants can be left in place and it seems you are due a mammogram. Any nodule should be investigated and your implants are a secondary concern when it comes to your overall breast health. Evaluate this under the care of your physicain.Best of luck,
Vincent Marin, MDSan Diego Plastic...
There is no way to predict what cup size you will be with a 440 cc implant. Every patient is different with height, weight, breast tissue and skin elasticity etc. Be patient and try some on.
Best of luck,Vincent Marin, MDSan Diego Plastic Surgeon
Some surgeon measure from the "anterior axillary line" to the mid-chest, others measure just the breast mound. It is a reference that the surgeon uses to determine their maximum width of the implant profile.Various methods important to discuss with your surgeon
include:1.Goal photographs to...