My consultant said she would remove them but the are risks, am worried if I don't that something in the future could happen due to this silicone in my body. Am I more at risk leaving them there or removing them? I have new safer implants now!
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Congratulations on your pregnancy. Although your concerns are understandable, you will be best off avoiding elective surgery until after you have delivered. Best wishes for a smooth pregnancy and healthy infant.
Your plastic surgeon will be your best resource when it comes to returning to specific activities after removal of breast implants. He/she will know exactly how you are progressing and whether or not you have experienced any complications. Generally speaking, given the relatively easy recovery...
I am sorry to hear about the situation you are in but in my opinion the best course of action for you would be to have the breast implants removed. Given that you are generally in good health, best for you to seek your neurologist's opinion about proceeding. He/she may be able to communicate...