To get a lift with explant? Not sure what to expect?

January 7, 2023
Asked By:grilledcheeseplease in New York, New York

want to explant not sure what to expect or to lift. 31 yo, no kids(yet), 115-120lbs, active. Implants 10 yrs old, put in during reduction/lift. was 30ddd, to 32c. gained weight after, lost weight, implants changed, sagged. want to remove, had 1 consult,2 more planned. not sure if I should lift? desired b cup. not sure how much of my tissue is left vs. the implant? please advise! thank you!

Answers (17)

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May 29, 2025

Answer: Lift with explant?

Chet Mays, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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Answer: Lift with explant?

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September 3, 2024

Answer: Lift + Explant

Shaher W. Khan, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 3, 2024

Answer: Lift + Explant

Shaher W. Khan, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 24, 2023

Answer: Hard to know answers to above without an exam or pictures

David Parizh, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 24, 2023

Answer: Hard to know answers to above without an exam or pictures

David Parizh, DOBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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January 16, 2023

Answer: Lift or no lift

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 16, 2023

Answer: Lift or no lift

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 13, 2023

Answer: Need to see what you look like!

Jeffrey Lisiecki, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
January 13, 2023

Answer: Need to see what you look like!

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