Asked By:Polite970329 in Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
6 months post op, 335cc (L) and 315cc (R), under the muscle silicone implants with inframammary incision. Right breast feels good, but left breast is still slightly sore to touch and is a little bit harder. Left breast is a completely different shape (was tuberous before surgery) and nipple is higher up on this side, thought they were asymmetrical before surgery. Because of the different shapes and it not forming a crease the same way the right Im scared of cc. Cant see PS for 1 month
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Dear Luminous8667,
capsular contracture affects people approximately one in 20. No one knows exactly what causes it and what can prevent it completely. It's important for your doctor to use a minimal incision and a Keller funnel as a sleeve to protect the implant from touching anything before...
There is no evidence that vaccinations cause capsular contracture. Every person has to decide for themselves whether or not to get the vaccine. There are always those who say that vaccines cause problems even without evidence. Make the choice you feel is best for you.
Thanks for your question and photos. Generally speaking, capsular contracture is diagnosed based on firmness of the breast. Cohesive implants are, by their design, somewhat firmer than other implants. Displacement of the implants and pain are usually seen later, but may be the first presenting ...
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