Will removing my implants take away pain in left breast?

Dear V_b, I understand your concern. However, without a proper assessment, it would be difficult to determine what went wrong. It is best that you visit your plastic surgeon for further assessment or ask for a second opinion. Only after a thorough examination, you can get proper recommendations...

Hi @carolbit, thank you for your question. My opinion is that a breast implant removal should be combined with an immediate breast reconstruction to reposition the breast tissue and improve the projection of the upper pole and medial areas using the BRALAN Technique (Breast Reconstruction...

Puplover, yes, a seroma can develop in the space where the implant was removed. Several factors can contribute to this including if the capsule was removed, if the muscle was involved and the postoperative use of drains and compression. A chronic seroma will develop a capsule around it,...

Removal of breast implants need not be a dangerous procedure if they are simply removed without removal of the scar capsules. If they are under muscle with dual plane, you should have the muscle re-attached, which isn't difficult. Risks increase if you have a capsulectomy and especially if you...

Dear Adventurous7261, generally speaking, elective surgeries are avoided during pregnancy. Another option can be to use local anesthesia. If you are considering a surgery, I would suggest you to consult a board-certified plastic surgeon. Only after a thorough examination you will get more...

Hello @Olive87, thank you for your question. Sometimes breast implant removal can cause alterations in the chest wall or breast tissue, such as indentations. This is usually more evident in women with larger implants, as the larger the implant, the more it can alter the natural anatomy over time...