Aches moves in my upper extremities from my upper back neck shoulders and down into my chest. Chest feels tight and tender. I had implants placed 2 years ago and removed 1 year ago(bc became hard and uncomfortable to where I could not function normally). 4 mths ago I began to have pain while exercising.Began in shoulders and moved down into my arms.The pain now comes and goes from different areas.Feels like something is in my chest under my boobs. In my chest muscle.They have ran multiple tests
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If you are having no issues with your breasts and are happy with the size, no, just keep them and do you yearly follow ups with your medical doctor and mammagrams or ultrasounds as recommended.
Based on the information provided you may want to consider having the capsules removed. Typically if they are thin and not causing issues it is fine to leave them behind. However you described that you have capsular contracture and other symptoms. In this case it may be warranted to have th...
The recall of Allergan Biocell textured implants applies to implants that are on the shelf. There is not a recommendation that women who have had these implants placed explant them. If you believe that you have Allergan implants, you can contact the company to see if...