I had breast implants under muscle (insicion in crease) removed after only 1 month. Capsule removal not required. About 6 months later right incision has pulled upward into breast, causing an inch of unevenness in crease lines symmetry. I was told massage would help loosen scar tissues, it hasn't. Can scar removal procedure help loosen thethered scar tissues attached to muscle? Also how to fix muscle distortion/movement? Not interested in fat grafting. Costs associated with such procedure?
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Answer: How can scar tissues tethered to muscle be loosened after explant? How can muscle distortion and movement be fixed?
Thank you for your question. I typically recommend massaging the breast at about 1 week post surgery. It helps with the settlement of the implant and softening the breast up. Each surgeon will have their own recommendation for their patients to follow. I would make sure you see a Board Cer...
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An American Board of Plastic Surgery board certified plastic surgeon will be able to guide you to the correct size implant for your measurements and desires. Measurements of the chest wall and breast imprint width as well as knowledge of all breast implant sizes and profiles should make thi...