I'm getting textured breast implants tomorrow, I have been tossing and turning over smooth or textured but my surgeon recommended textured as it's over the muscle you won't see rippling as much and reduces chance of capsule contractor. I like the idea of not getting capsule contractor as easily as smooth. But I've heard textured harvests more bacteria and causes inflammation because it rubs since it's rough not smooth. Once the capsule seals it surely it, it shouldn't rub and cause inflammation?
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It sounds like you have answered your own question. Capsules will form with most foreign objects placed inside the body. I prefer the smooth round implants for a softer feel and fewer long term risks.
Your photos suggest you have generous breast tissue that should provide good coverage with implants above the muscle. There are benefits to going under the muscle and these should be discussed with your surgeon before making a decision on implant placement.
Unfortunately without photos or an exam it's difficult to render a recommendation. I encourage you to visit a few board certified plastic surgeons near you for consultations. Review credentials and look at before/after photos before selecting the surgeons. Discuss your goals for surgery and...
