Tomorrow jun 3 I request to have a talk with my surgeon about my results from my biopsy,we did talk on the phone but is not enough. As everyone that as read my questions know,I have a fibroadenoma on my left breast,my plastic surgeon call me and gave me the good news on the phone from my biopsy,mammogram and ultrasound,is benign and he doesn't want to remove it,I'm not agreeing with him all the way,I'm scare..again we schedule surgery for breast augmentation on that phone call for JUN 4,IREALLY WANT TO KNOW WHY HE THINKS IS BEST TO LEAVE IT IN MY BREAST?? Lump is size of a marble
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January 18, 2016
Answer: Why is it best to leave fibroadenoma in my breast?
From the photos, it looks like you have rippling deformity. This is a common deformity with implant base reconstruction. It is due to the thin overlying tissue covering the round implants. The best option at this time would be a revision, with possibly changing it to a form stable shape implants...
It has been my experience over the past 10 years that the tight band pain that can be experienced by patients with expanders in place does't get relieved by exchange to permanent implants in each case. In many instances the constant pressure or tightness remains. I have removed these...
Tissue expanders have a metal port which act as the fider for the magnet used to establish the location where the injection needle will be placed. This is also why a MRI should not be performed with anyone with metal inside of their body since the MRI is a also BIG magnet and can completely...