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This should be safe. It really shouldn't cause any issues with your implants. Enjoy the results of your surgery!
Steam rooms, saunas, jacuzzi's, hot baths will not affect your implants wheather they are saline or silicone gel. Your core body temperature (where the implants are) will remain within a few degrees of normal regardless of the outside temperature. Silicone by the way can withstands large degrees of heat without degradation or breakdown. #breastaugmentation#breastimplants
Since silicone breast implants have a melting temperature of well over 270 degrees F, no harm will come to them from an infrared sauna. If you are very early after breast augmentation surgery, I would check with your plastic surgeon to be sure there are no concern about your healing incisions.
Each surgeon has different beliefs regarding activity post breast augmentation. While the sauna should be safe, consult with your surgeon first as he or she understands the scope of the surgery and the specifics about you.
Infrared heat penetrates very deeply. In addition I am uncertain of the chemical reaction of the silicon to the presence of infrared radiation. Personally I would avoided and used traditional saunas.
Although saline and silicone implants are slightly different, the difference is minimal and difficult to appreciate once inside your body. The difference in the look is up to the surgeon. A silicone implant come pre filled and is always the same (for a given implant). Saline...
Yes, it is possible to have a breast augmentation with implants or other cosmetic surgery if you have renal failure on peritoneal dialysis, if and only if, your nephrologist approves. The risk of surgery however is probably increased for peritoneal dialysis vs hemodialysis but in both cases...
There is no good scientific studies linking capsular contracture to infections in other parts of the body. Treat the UTI as recommended by your family doctor and follow up with your Board Certified PS regarding your post-op breast implant condition
Great question! A preoperative fast is necessary when going under general anesthesia in order to keep your airways as clear as possible during surgery. Whenever you eat, your body produces stomach acid which may work its way up into your airways while you're asleep. Following the "Nothing By M...
Unusual sensations are common in the first several weeks. After 3 months,this would be a very uncommon and hard to explain. It doesn't sound serious and I would wait until your scheduled appointment to ask about it.
A ruptured silicone implant, especially one that is so old, should be removed immediately. This is for your safety as it can cause serious complications to your health if it is left in.
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