Had implant removed after contracture. Capsule was supposedly removed also but part of it can still feel. Had fluid removed by aspiration time 2 and drain inserted 2 years ago. Fluid is again filling cavity.
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Removal of breast implants need not be a dangerous procedure if they are simply removed without removal of the scar capsules. If they are under muscle with dual plane, you should have the muscle re-attached, which isn't difficult. Risks increase if you have a capsulectomy and especially if you...
Since you are now pregnant, no, your implants should not be removed. No surgeon will want to put your baby to extra risks right now. The pain is probably from your hormones and should improve with time. Once you have settled down after completing breast feeding can the implants be safely removed.
Hello @Olive87, thank you for your question. Sometimes breast implant removal can cause alterations in the chest wall or breast tissue, such as indentations. This is usually more evident in women with larger implants, as the larger the implant, the more it can alter the natural anatomy over time...
