2nd revision due to lateral displacement- need advice (Photo)
September 2, 2022
Asked By:Graceful05 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
I had a lift w 400cc saline implants in May of 2021. My right implant moved around to much from the beginning. Had revision by suturing pocket and now it has fallen laterally again and so has the left. Talking revision w ps and we have talked tightening lift + galaflex. Just so ready to be able to enjoy my breasts! Does this plan sound reasonable? Will it be permanent besides natural aging and gravity? Thank you.
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This is a very complicated problem to fix, especially if you did not have a breast augmentation that was done under the muscle originally. You would need an implant and a breast lift. You will also likely need an internal support system / scaffold like Galaflex. I would recommend seeing a...
Mentor boost implants can give slightly more upper pole fullness but they do not change the placement of the nipple. Based on my evaluation of your photographs, I would recommend that you have a breast lift to The nipple in a more youthful position on your breast
Listen to your surgeon. Removing implants, replacing implants, and doing the lift at the same time may compromise the blood flow to your nipples too much and you could loose some or all of your nipples. Your surgeon has examined you and knows how much actual breast tissue is present behind your...