Has my breast implant moved or set in the wrong position (muscle pulling feeling)? Had under muscle BA 1 year ago.

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i still feeling a pulling feeling or an"out of place" feeling on my left side i work out alot &doing things like push ups are a no go for me,pulling motion like opening doors or mopping i get a strange pull feeling on the left.when i move my breast around the left one feels like I am making the muscle do some thing it does not want to do, lying on my stomach/ putting pressure on also feels like it makes it out of place, they do not move around alot i push them in to a position to feel this way

Paul C. Dillon, MD · Answer

Pictures would be helpful but I think that by the sound of it the capsule around the implant is larger than the implant itself.  Tightening the capsule can help. Follow up with your Plastic Surgeon

Mahmood Kara, MD - Account Suspended · Answer

Hello. Thank you for your inquiry and congratulations on your surgery!
It is important to have an in-person medical assessment regarding this issue as it is difficult to determine virtually. Continue to update your doctor in the matter and follow their post-op protocol.

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Has my breast implant moved or set in the wrong position (muscle pulling feeling)? Had under muscle BA 1 year ago.

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