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Thank you for your question. Yes, the Aspen ultrasound treatment can be done on those patients with acellular dermal matrix, (ADM), like Strattice. Best to speak with your Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. Together you will come up with a plan.Jeffrey J. Roth, M.D., F.A.C.S.Board Certified Plastic SurgeonLas Vegas Plastic Surgery
I do a lot of capsular contracture surgery with Strattice and we have the Aspen system and also work closely with the inventor and his clinic. We routinely use the system after capsulectomy and Strattice placement and also if a previous Strattice patient gets at all tight. No issues
Dear Diligent926864, capsular contracture happens. In fact, every implant has a capsule form around it, its just a certain percentage develop thick capsules. There is a lot we don't know about it actually. Some think that bacteria that gets on the implant during insertion can increase the risk....
There is a lot that is not known about capsular contracture. The most common medication to treat it is Singulair. If it progresses past a certain stage then surgical correction is recommended. I encourage you to discuss your questions with your surgeon. Muscle relaxers are sometimes used...
From the information given a capsulectomy would be recommended. You can then elect to reinsert the implants or take them out completely. If you elect not to replace them you may appear deflated as you are losing the volume the implants provide. I encourage you to speak further with your...
