I have read a lot online about breast massage with castor oil and applying heat can heal breast tissues and tighten skin. How soon after explant is it safe to do this? How soon can I begin to massage my real breasts?
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After undergoing breast implant removal (explantation), it's essential to follow your plastic surgeon's post-operative instructions closely to ensure proper healing and recovery. Typically, your plastic surgeon will provide specific guidelines based on your individual situation, but here are...
Silicone does migrate into the axilla and up into the neck and even to the submental lymph nodes. Usually we only remove the silicone laden enlarged lower axillary lymph nodes with the explantation. Sometimes, additional lymph nodes fill up with silicone if the rupture is widespread...
Good evening!I have 10-15 patients every year see me for removal without replacement, and with the proper technique your breasts will go back to exactly the way they were before you ever had implants.My approach is the following:1) completely remove the capsule and the implants2) place a drain...
