Breast implants and After procedure Q & A

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Is it too early to have my implants replaced?

I had breast augmentation in August 2007 and had my right implant removed 5 months later. The cause of it was unknown at the time, but after months of my incision not healing, and numerous visits to doctors and countless cultures, an...
Asked by margaret6 | 7 days ago | 2 Answers

Breast implants - Underwire bra required?

Do I have to wear an underwire bra with implants? I don't find them...
Asked by Sara | 6 days ago | 9 Answers

Breast aug scar is a few inches above the fold line - is this a mistake?

Is it common to have a breast augmentation scar one and half inches above the breast fold line? Or are most incisions right on the fold line? Did the doctor make a mistake if the scar is not on the fold...
Asked by Tara | 6 days ago | 9 Answers

Options for reducing breast implant size?

I had a breast lift and breast augmentation w/ 375cc implants. I was originally a saggy B but now (7 days post-op) I am mortified at how big they look. I feel like a porn star. My husband is freaking becuase of the money we've already spent...
Asked by Ell | 22 days ago | 10 Answers

Can I increase the size of my existing saline breast implants?

I have had Saline implants for about 4 to 5 years now. I had a baby about 3 months ago. I dont know why but it feels like my breasts have gotten smaller. I did breast feed for about 2 weeks only and I really dont know what is going on. Also my...
Asked by darinedahu | 85 days ago | 6 Answers

What should I do when my breast implants appear to be getting smaller?

I had breast implants a year ago, and recently, I have noticed them getting smaller. What should I do or what could be causing...
Asked by justme6 | 70 days ago | 8 Answers

Will pregnancy ruin my breast implants?

I had breast enlargement surgery 15 months ago, I am pregnant again and am wondering if  this will ruin my breast implants? I had the implant under the muscle but I am worried I will regain that saggy look...
Asked by Jayda | 83 days ago | 4 Answers

Allergic to breast implants?

I got silicone implants 10 days ago and yesterday noticed that a rash formed underneath and to the sides of my breasts after wearing a bra that felt a bit uncomfortable all day. I didn't wear a bra all day today and the rash has improved but...
Asked by junglebaby311 | 0 days ago | 2 Answers

Breast enhancement cream post-breast augmentation?

I was quite disappointed since I was expecting to have a full C with 290cc but after swelling has gone, I really look smaller. So I was thinking to just use breast enhancement cream to make it a little more bigger without going under the knife...
Asked by prettycloset | 7 days ago | 2 Answers

Surgery for Breast Augmentation complication?

I had Silicone Breast Implants 6 months ago, and everything was okay until ten days ago. I felt pain like electric shocks in my left breast, and when I lift it up, I see what looks like a vertical vein that is rock-hard when I touch it. It...
Asked by Libra73 | 39 days ago | 9 Answers

Nipples and surrounding area swollen and painful post-Breast augmentation

I am 61 years old, and I had small C cup breast implants placed 3 weeks ago. My nipples and the surrounding area are now very sore and feels a very painful, burning sensation. Are these normal post-procedure? What can I do to ease the...
Asked by POPPYTEETO | 32 days ago | 10 Answers

Saline Breast implant reduction

I have Mentor saline implants filled to 375 CC, the procedure done in 2004. I have been quite happy with my breasts and the implants, but lately, as I approach menopause, I'm wishing for somewhat smaller breasts! Can I have, say, 100 or 150...
Asked by dawn57 | 20 days ago | 12 Answers

Is it safe to take diuretic pills post-procedure?

I had a tummy tuck operation, breast gel implants, and liposuction on my outer thighs about 5 weeks ago. I still experience some swelling. My doctor put me on diuretic pills, which I have to take for a month. Are these safe for me? Thanks a...
Asked by ssadc | 24 days ago | 5 Answers

Silicone vs. Saline: Implant Replacement after Capsular Contracture

I'm 28, and I have 425cc Saline breast implants with a capsular contracture ("CC") on my right side. It's severe and painful, and will need to be removed. My doctor suggested replacing the saline with silicone. He said that there is...
Asked by CCGirl28 | 41 days ago | 6 Answers

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