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What Can Be Done to Prevent Encapsulation from Happening?

How often do breasts get encapsulated after breast implants? If this were to happen, about how many days or weeks would it be most likely to occur?

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Dr. Christopher V. Pelletiere, MD
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Dr. Steve Laverson, MD, FACS
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Dr. Michael Law, MD
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Dr. Tom J. Pousti, MD
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