I react so horribly to antibiotics and am allergic to many. I will be leaving the capsules just removing the implants no replacement. I had a PS suggest doing it in office under local anesthesia. Will they likely still use IV antibiotics ? Any way to avoid them? Thank you.
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An examination would give more accurate information, but it is realistic to think you will be a B or C cup after removal if you were a C cup prior to implants. It does not appear from the photo that you'll need a lift. Be sure to visit with a board certified plastic surgeon near you to discuss...
Hi @HikerTriker, thank you for your question. I believe that any time an explant is performed a complete capsulectomy is essential, regardless if the technique is en bloc, as long as the entire capsule is removed and the tissue is sent to pathology after removal. This will prevent future...
Drains are placed to remove excess fluid and prevent a pocket of fluid developing. Occasionally, some thin tissue may also appear in the drain. The white stringy stuff was probably not the capsule but nearby tissue.
