I have a silicone implant. Most recently I have been experiencing a localized burning sensation in that breast. Last night the burning woke me up. Time for an MRI? Is this a common symptom with silicone leakage?
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Hi Jphillli,
Thanks for your question and photos. Based on your photo, it seems that you have rippling already. My recommendation based on this fact would be to get shaped implants under the muscle. If not fat is available then layer another a new piece of acellular dermis to thicken the skin ...
Chances are you have a defect which is not detectable on CT scan. Anatomically the rectus muscle is preserved, however there is trauma to the lining of the muscle(fascia) and the surrounding tissues which may predispose anyone having this procedure to such defectsThe repair involves the use of...