Breast Implant Removal San Diego

Removal of Breast Implants

Indications:

• Desire to have previously placed breast implants removed for symptomatic or medical-legal reasons

Description of Procedure:

• Usually the capsules or scar tissue around the implants must be removed in conjunction with removal of the implants.
• The operation is done under general anesthesia.

Intended Result:

• Removal of implants
• Possible removal of capsules (scar tissue) and local silicone

Recuperation and Healing

• If implants and capsules (scar tissue) are removed, the discomfort will be similar to the discomfort experienced after the initial augmentation.
• Post-operative discomfort should be controlled with oral medication.

Additional Procedures to Enhance Result:

• Breast lift (mastopexy)
• Secondary augmentation mammaplasty

Breast Procedures

• Breast Augmentation
• Breast Lift
• Breast Reconstruction
• Breast Reduction Male
• Breast Reduction Female