This may sound silly, but I want to be prepared. Is a doctor responsible to cover the cost to replace implants if it is ruptured when they perform a regular mammogram?
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There are three different types of implant placement: above the muscle, below the muscle, or a combination (know as a dual plane). The correct placement depends on your goals and the appearance of your breasts. You need to be examined in order to decide on the best...
Financial policies differ from office to office. We provide courtesy for previous patients. Implant exchange like other cosmetic surgery varies considerably across the country and even in the same area. South Florida tends to have lower fees then more expensive areas such as New York or Los...
When exchanging larger implant for smaller implants there is some risk that the implant pocket would be larger than desired for the new implant. A significantly smaller diameter implant would tend to look a little bottomed-out. Just as important, when lying flat the implant can sit...