Breast Explantation
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What is Breast Explantation?
Breast Explantation, also known as breast implant removal, is a surgical procedure that involves removing breast implants from the breast tissue.
What is the recovery time for Breast Explantation?
The recovery time can vary depending on the extent of the procedure, but most patients can return to work or school within a week and resume normal activities within a few weeks. It is important to avoid heavy lifting or strenuous exercise for several weeks after the procedure.
Who is a candidate for Breast Explantation?
Women who are experiencing complications with their breast implants, such as implant rupture, capsular contracture, or implant displacement, or those who are unhappy with the appearance of their breasts following breast augmentation.
Can Breast Explantation be combined with other procedures?
Yes, Breast Explantation can be combined with other cosmetic procedures such as breast lift or breast reduction to achieve a more comprehensive improvement of the breasts.
Is the procedure painful?
Breast Explantation is usually performed under general anesthesia, so the patient will not feel any pain during the procedure. However, there may be some discomfort during the recovery period.
