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Breast expanders wrong size - what are my options?

My expanders are currently filled to 350cc's. My surgeon says he can only safely do one more fill of 50cc to a total of 400cc. I have

Normal to have slow healing/bruised nipples after preventative mastectomy, as well as to add more saline to this side? (Photo)

I had a preventative double mastectomy on 9/21/17. I visited my PS last week and have to keep my drains in, however my left nipple has

Is it normal the actual implants are smaller than the tissue expanders? (photos)

I had bilateral mastectomy last year, and had my switch 4 days ago. It seems like the actual implants look significantly smaller than the

C cup before mastectomy. I was hoping to return to at least that size after reconstruction. (photos)

I am almost done with chemo and am looking forward to completing my reconstruction within a few months. I have 375cc Mentor expanders in

What cup size will 360 and 370 cc bring me to after reconstruction? (Photos)

I just finished the exchange part of my reconstruction after double mastectomy. I am just over 2 weeks post op. I am 5'6 116lbs. I have a

Have breast expansions filled to 360. Doctor wants to stop expansion due to thin skin. Can I ask for more and medically be safe?

Reconstructive surgery due to double mesectomy. Age 45. Was a B cup size prior to mesectomy. Want to know the medical fluid amount to

My tissue expanders are going to be filled to 350cc. What does that convert into as far as cup size with implants?

I had a mastectomy in Nov 2014. In March 2015 I had 200cc tissue expanders placed. I've had two 50cc fill and next week will probably be my

What can I do if I notice that my gummy bear implant is starting to rotate?

I had a double mastectomy with immediate reconstruction using 395 cc mentor textured cohesive gel implants in August 2014. In March 2015

My plastic surgeon says my skin is too tight/thin around tissue expanders to expand anymore. Can a bigger implant be inserted?

I had prophylactic mastectomy with expanders. I am at 350ccs and doc says my skin is too tight to expand more. I am disappointed as I