35 year-old female Looking to explant with enbloc two saline implants. 400cc in each. I've had ben for 10 years and have had surgeries on them three times due to capsular contractor and a breakage. They have now been the cause of my new recent auto immune disorder diagnosis. Who is the best surgeon to see for minimal scarring with this procedure in the Toronto, Canada area? I also would like to do fat transfer in six months when healed.
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Hi, thanks for your enquiry. En bloc capsulectomy carries additional risks if the implants are submuscular (inserted behind the muscle), and I would usually recommend removing these via an inframammary fold approach despite them being placed through an axillary incision to aid visualisation of...
If you are taking pain medication, you should not drive. Have someone come with you, if possible. You will need someone to stay with you for the first 24 hours.
Best advice is to obtain an in person consultation with a board certified plastic surgeon. They can examine your breasts and based on their exam, discuss various treatment options with you in detail. These would include implant and capsule removal, lift options and the role for fat injection as ...
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