Is it possible to avoid seromas without using drains for this simple procedure? Does the surgeon need to use a special technique to prevent seromas? What is the likelihood of a seroma forming if drains are not used?
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Thank you for your inquiry! Scars soften over time. If there is a hypertrophic scar, kenalog can be used to soften and / or minimize it. We would love to sit down with you and review your options. Schedule a consultation with a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon to discuss your goals.
Thank you for sharing your experience – what you’re going through is common for women post-explant, especially with small natural breast volume, thin issue, and over-the-muscle implants. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect and options that may help improve firmness, skin tone, and nippl...
Thank you for your question. Yes, you can have your implants taken out without anesthesia as long as you do not have capsular contracture or a significantly large breast pocket with associated implant migration. Both these conditions can affect the overlying tissue and the desired outcome to...
