9 years ago I got solid silicone butt implants placed by a NYC Dr. About a year ago I noticed one butt cheek is bigger than the other. I got an MRI. Why is one butt cheek bigger? It is VERY asymmetrical. What does the MRI show? Is there an infection? Do I need them removed?
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Removing implants and the consequences of doing that are highly dependent on how the initial procedure was performed.
Typically when placing implants the surgeon it divides the tissues and creates a space to make room for the implant. The two tissue surfaces on either side of the implant are no...
Gluteal implants have a long list of complications and undesirable side effects. There are a handful of surgeons mastered how to do the procedure correctly. There are a few things that seems to make the procedure give it a more consistent high quality outcome with decreased complications and...
The majority of plastic surgeons in the United States do not offer gluteal implants. There’s a really good reason why most of us don’t do the procedure.
It’s a procedure that has a very high complication rate and undesirable side effect or outcome profile.
In other words most patients and up ha...
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