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Although just about any surgery can result in some form of nerve damage, your concerns as described sound typical of early postop recovery from calf implants. However, this can only be confirmed by physical exam so I highly recommend returning to your operating surgeon for a final answer.
The implant goes inside the fascia around the calf muscles, making it very tight until the fascia gradually stretches. High heeled shoes help during the early stages after surgery. I expect this will settle down with more time
Nerve damage after a calf augmentation is a rare possibility.Someone who follow the instructions of the plastic surgeon has had nothing to worry.Different recovery time for both legs is common.Discuss it with your plastic surgeon
Please keep in mind that a physical exam is always first necessary before providing any final surgical recommendations. Depending upon the physical exam and the patient’s goals, inner and/or outer calf implants may be necessary to best balance out the leg shape and symmetry. Not sure I co...
Thanks for your question and the photos you provided. It is difficult to know your specific surgery plan without examining you myself. But if you are healthy without major medical problems, you should consider calf implants. Make sure you consult with a board certified plastic surgeon, but they...
Thank you for asking about your calf implants.Unfortunately there are risks and dangers with life, so with any surgery too.Calf implants are soft, solid silicone so should not need to be replaced.Solid because the original implants were of gel, could rupture and caused real problems healing ...
