I am scheduling a saline implant removal and lift at the same time with doctor Grant R Fairbanks. however he is 80 years old. You think he is too old to perform a surgery. Do you have any recommendation for the best plastic surgeon in utah Thanks
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Answer: Recommendations for the best plastic surgeon for saline implant removal and Breast Lift in Utah?
Deflating your saline implants in the office is an excellent option. It is simple and does not require an incision. It give the breast time to change and you and your surgeon time to see if a lift is needed.Earl Stephenson, Jr, MD, DDS, FACS
Yes, textured implants may be more difficult to remove as the surface of the implants may stick to the surrounding scar tissue. Also, textured implants do not always stick! Smooth implants can be easily removed via the armpit incision. Using a new scar under the fold would be...
Removal of breast implants, intact or ruptured, may have positive implications if patients are symptomatic. A constellation of symptoms associated with breast implant illness, and autoimmune disease are considered when treating patients who have breast implants and are concerned about foreign...