Realistic time off work for pectoralis muscle repair, breats lift with fat transfer, implant removal, & oblique muscle repair?

Dear Pioneering959646, breast revision surgery is the most difficult plastic surgery procedure performed. Botched breast surgery alters normal tissue planes and laxity, the ability of breasts to heal properly, and leaves scar tissue that dramatically affects the level of difficulty of the...

Those are not staples but are clips. These clips are used to clip off vessels to prevent them from bleeding. This is a frequently used technique. Best Wishes, Gary Horndeski, M.D.

Thank you for your inquiry. You have been through a lot and pain is an unfortunate yet not surprising sequela after your difficult course this far. The “staples” are actually small vascular clips used to control bleeding and are likely not the cause of your pain. That said, your plastic sur...

If you want to continue using implants then perhaps you would benefit from a lift, revision of your previous reconstruction and placement of implants retro-pectoral, if they are in front of the muscle. Also, the implants can be removed and fat transfers can be done and then the implants...

Thank you for your question. Fat transfer can be extremely successful after radiotherapy and is often used to 1) provide more coverage and volume and 2) increase oxygen to the radiated tissue "providing reduced pain and other symptoms of radiation induced injury" ASAP 2021. You may benefit...