Dear dr I was wondering is it possible that silicone breast implants give false ecg readings? Can the silicone interfere with the signal transmission from the heart to the electrodes of the ecg machine?
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October 29, 2017
Answer: Do silicone breast implants interfere with ECG findings?
What you are experiencing is normal. During the breast augmentation, some nerves have been severed and now they are trying to regenerate. This causes the tingling sensation and the sharp, shooting pains you experience. This would eventually subside as you recover over the next few months. if the...
Hello and thank you for your question. The
best advice you can receive is from an in-person consultation. High profile implants can work well for patients with a small breast base width who still desire increased volume. The size, profile, and shape of the
implant is based on your desir...
Thanks for the question. Its not enough time to talk about final results. At this time swelling is present. Your breast are going to continue making changes in the next few weeks. Be patient and keep in touch with your surgeon. Kind regards
