Breast implants are long-lasting, but at some point, you may need to have them changed. Though mostly it is late in the implants lifespan. Women seek breast revision for many reasons, including: a desire to either enlarge or decrease their breasts’ size an implant leak or rupture Severe capsule contracture (hardening of breast) a change… Read More »
Tag: Breast Revision
Redo Breast Augmentation
Q: My breast augmentation was just 15 months ago. The right breast never seemed to fully “drop”, however, and I’ve been told I need revision. The original doctor said he would go in and cut/release the muscle to let implant drop. A 2nd opinion said it is contracture and should score the tissue instead. Are… Read More »
Redo breasts augmentation with mini lift
Q: I desperately need help! My mother forced me to get a breast augmentation. I’ve been living a nightmare for the past ten years. My breasts are just two masses that have left me feeling empty. Are there any compassionate New York surgeons who can look the photos over and help me with this burden?… Read More »
Replace saline implants with silicone implants
Q: I’m switching from Mentor saline implant under muscle to Allergan Natrelle Inspira under muscle. My existing saline implant is 375, overfilled to 425. I’m looking for the same (or maybe slightly bigger) size, with natrelle Inspira gel implant under the muscle. What size do I need? Is it true that when switching from saline… Read More »
Recurrent problems with breast augmentation
Q: In June 2016, I replaced my original implants from 1999. One was leaking. Everything went well. In October 2016, I had a folded implant, and got it replaced with surgery #2. Today, Dec 2017, I have yet another leakage, and am at a loss for what to do—fearing this is a pattern. Over the… Read More »