Lifting after capsulectomy.....I know I shouldn't lift anything too heavy. My question is how much is too heavy?

Decreasing breast implant size may require additional procedure such as pocket modification and breast lift.  It really depends on your anatomy.  I do feel that going down in size may require some type of pocket work because otherwise you will have a smaller breast implant in a larger breast p...

You might need custom made implants, specially designed and prescribed to factory by your surgeon; you must find a surgeon used to do this, since probabley the ready-to-wear catalogues will not meet your expectations.

There are several possibilities to consider, such as capsular contracture, but likely the capsule was thin which would explain why the implants moved to the side when you lay down. Tightening the capsules and replacing the implants was certainly a good plan, but does not add coverage and support...

Implant salvage on a healthy individuals can be performed successfully.  I would try to remain positive and stay in close contact with your surgeon.Best Wishes,Nana Mizuguchi, MD

In my opinion, I would use the 800cc Ultrahigh profile implants. I see many patients with similar concerns and I tell all of them to go with the largest because then you'll know that there is nothing else that could have been done in Plastic Surgery at this time. Larger implants are on the way,...