I have been given the advice of having the Ryans Flap procedure as a revision surgery and would like opinions on this process please. Thank you in advance!
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Thank you for your question and for sharing your photos. It is difficult to give you an exact answer without examining you and understanding your reconstructive goals. As you said, there will always be some asymmetry and this is normal, however, it should be possible to improve your asymmetry...
I agree with the opinion you obtained. You should have a pocket exchange and place the implant above the muscle. With regard to rippling, autologous fat grafting would be able to mitigate this to improve the result.
Thank you for your question. Implants are measured in volume. An A cup is about 150 ml, B cup 300 ml, D cup 450 cc. When one is having mastectomies, the volume which is lost is not not only the breast gland, but fat and skin. To be a C cup at least a 300 ml implant should be considered, and...
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