If cohesive gel implants are not lifetime devices, they will require replacement every certain number of years - maybe 10 years I've heard? If that is the case, how do you keep re-operating on breasts? Do you use the same incision every time? If you have to use a different incision, won't that result in heavily scarred breasts over time? My understanding is that an armpit incision can only be done one time.
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May 24, 2017
Answer: Implants can be lifetime devices but not always