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Mother received breast implants in Cambodia from an American doctor.
Apparently they were mentor implants, priced at $4000. My mother was certain that they were mentors, reassured by the surgeon. The next year, the left one has hardened. Doctor mentioned it was scar tissue. My m... Read more
I have high profile silicone implants (425/475 cc) that are going in March 8 to get bigger 650 cc UHP silicone. Will this give me a good difference?
I want bigger. Reading some people’s comments I’m worried I might be disappointed- but then again know everyone is different. I’m five-feet-one, 130 pounds with an athletic build. I want to know if anyone... Read more
Did I damage my breast/implant/muscle? What can be done?
About two weeks after surgery, I pushed a very heavy door (reflex). What I felt was something like a muscle contraction on my right breast; it wasn't painful, it felt like an aggressive flex. Two days later, my... Read more
I had my sub glandular saline implants removed. I left the capsule in. I can feel a small tissue hardness on both. Is the capsule shrinking?
It was done under local anesthesia one year ago. The hardness I feel is on both breasts in the same spot. The upper outside portion on my right breast at 10:00 o'clock, the left breast 2 o'clock. Is this the ca... Read more
Had my 3rd set of implants done 9 months ago. Scarred mammograms the culprit for ruptures. Don't want to do mammo. Is there any other method?
Any other type of mammogram that doesn't squeeze the breast so tightly? I have had ruptures right after mammograms and it's a problem. I don't want to get cancer, but I don't want to replace these again for a ... Read more
If my nipples are slightly lateral, which profile would be the best option to reduce the gap between my breasts?
It was my first time having a BA consultation, and I did not explore profile very much. I have slightly lateral nipples, and my breasts are somewhat perky at 34A after having two kids and doing two years of bre... Read more
I wear a size C I had a breast lift with a gummy bear implant size double D but they look small
I wear a size C. I had a mastopexy & high profile a gummy bear implant size double D but they look small. I read the box and it only showed 300g could it be possible that they are a Dd But I’m just looking a... Read more
My implants are far too large for my body, I want to know which option will be best for my health. Will complete removal make me flat?
The fact is, I was always (and early in life) a large-breasted girl. The idea if being totally flat may be the healthiest choice, as I do prize my health. As a 75-year old fitness model, should I deal with anot... Read more
Nipple position looks weird. Will they look more normal after the implants drop in place?
One week post op, my nipples are basically at the bottom-quarter of my breasts and it looks so weird. Once the implant drops into place will they look more normal and in position? Read more
Will my breasts suit me?
I'm 5'7, 55kg. I was previously was an A cup with a narrow body frame. I got 375cc cohesive gel under the muscle, inframammary incision. I'm 1 week post op. At the moment my breasts resemble something that look... Read more
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Is it okay to push/massage implants downwards 1 week post op? They are so uncomfortable sitting so high.
I'm 5'7 with 375cc cohesive gel, under the muscle, inframammary incision. I was previously an A cup. Read more
What is the likelihood of regaining nipple sensation loss after Lateral Capsulorraphy breast implant downsize?
I downsized my implants about 4 weeks ago, and have lost complete nipple sensation in my left breast along with a fair amount of breast numbness, and most of my right nipple/breast as well. No changes since sur... Read more
I had a breast reduction five years ago, and then lost 20 lbs. this year. I am currently a large B cup. I am 5'10 170lbs.
My plastic suggested 500 cc implants. I don't want extra large breasts, just upper pole fullness and a nice shape. Any suggestions on size? Read more
I am 60 years old and thankfully, I am in excellent health, physically active, 118 pounds and 5.5 feet tall. I would like implants but without a lift.
I know that a lift would help achieve a more ideal outcome, but I do not want to risk the scaring or the recovery time. I have always been quite happy with the size and shape of my breasts, 34 C. At age 60, I w... Read more
Can you suture a pocket to close it off without having to replace the implant with a new one since the implants are fine and it’s only one side?
I’m almost two years post op 450 cc HP bilateral placement. 5’5” 1/2 and 117 lbs, very lean and athletic. The left breast is great. It doesn’t move and stays in place. The right side has always moved to... Read more
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Breast Reduction - 6 answers
It's been four weeks post-op since my breast lift reduction Read more
I had a revision done one week ago to correct my bottomed-out left breast. It bottomed out 2 weeks after the original BA 4 years ago.
400 cc placed under the muscle four years ago. Doctor did a scar revision a week ago, and created a new fold. I am worried the left looks like it is already bottoming out again, making the right look high and a... Read more
Puckering at incision site with second revision.
I have had three surgeries in the past seven years. The first two times I developed capsular contracture. Everything looks so much better this time, however I have puckering right at the incision site on my are... Read more
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