I recently had breast augmentation with 400cc silicone highprofile implants under the muscle one month ago. I am very unhappy with my results, I am 49yrs old, 125lbs and my old bra size was 36A. I wanted to be a small C but now I feel huge. I had originally wanted 325/350 but with being excited to finally have this done and recommendations that going under muscle would reduce size 20% I ended up choosing 400cc and now really regret it.
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April 16, 2011
Answer: Best time to change breast implants to smaller ones
When patients seen in consultation, I tell them, I don't do "perfect", but I do make them look better. As one or the other physician stated, patients aren't symmetric. One of my esteemed professors Dr. Frank Gerow, a brilliant plastic surgeon and will one of the developers of...
If you think your implants are too big, you can open up the incision and take some of the saline out. This will make them the size you want, but you may have a problem with rippling - where you can see or feel the folds in the implant, usually on the side and on the bottom - if it is not...
No, you will not need to wear a compression device/garment after a implant deflates or is intentionally deflated. The saline will leak out and your breast tissue will slowly shrink as it does.
There is no urgency to remove your shells but if the scarring does create sharp...
