Michael Williams

Nowadays, women have become very conscious about their bodies and of which the concept of silicone implants has gained enormous amounts of popularity. Silicone implants are basically silicone gel-filled breast implants which possess the ability to feel human fat. The majority of women prefer silicone breast implants as they almost feel and look like natural breasts. Although the idea of getting silicone breast implants might sound good, it has its own set of disadvantages. Many women who have invested in getting silicone breast implants have reported suffering from silicone ruptures which have caused them many problems. Few women have reported that they have suffered from silent silicone rupture, because of which it has become almost mandatory to be aware of the silicone implant rupture signs. Although some people might argue that it does not lead to anything serious like causing breast cancer or any reproductive problem, many plastic surgeons have confessed that it indeed is a headach...

Women often undergo breast implants, but the implants need to be replaced after around ten years. Some women get their implants replaced after removal. Others often opt for breast implant removal or explant.  However, any women undergoing a breast implant have a lingering doubt regarding what to expect after breast implant removal . This post will shed some light on this topic. ●What is the Impact of Implant Size? The effect of breast implant removal often depends on the size of the implants. Women with smaller implants usually don't experience sagging or drooping. But getting larger implants often stretches the skin. Therefore, women with larger implants are more likely to experience sagging and drooping.  But the drooping and sagging after larger implant removal can be managed. Performing a breast lift can solve the problem of sagging and drooping after breast implant removal. The process of breast lift revolves around removing excess skin and reshaping the breast tissue....

Silicone implants have thicker shells and more cohesive gel filler that originally gives the breast a proper shape. If you have a silicone implant and they rupture, there will be no reduction in the breast volume. You will notice a slight change in the shape of your breast. Your body may develop scar tissue around the implants.  We are here to make you aware of 3 signs of silicone implant rupture signs : 1- A rupture in your silicone breast implant can cause tender breast pain. The pain can also increase with time. 2- Silicone ruptures are also called ‘silent rupture.’ When the rupture takes place, the size of your breast will not reduce. You can notice a minimal change in the shape of your breast. It is highly recommended for the patients to have an MRI to ensure that there is no rupture in the implant. 3- Lumps or ripples are signs of silicone breast implant rupture. These are not immediately noticeable. It occurs a long while after the rupture has taken place. It is likely to be...

The internet is filled with immense information on “ what is explant surgery ?” But, not every source talks about the important aspects of the explant surgery or how to get prepared for the surgery, for instance.  But with us by your side, you don’t have to worry about those things.  In this blog, we will share information on certain things that you must be aware of before undergoing the explant surgery; let’s begin! 1- Pain expectations  Minor incision discomfort is normal for the first few days after the surgery. Even pain relievers prove an incredible solution for this initial period. And since there is no disturbance in the area where your breast implant used to be, the recovery phase is quite easy compared to the augmentation process.  That being said, if you experience pain that makes you uncomfortable even after taking the recommended medications, then it is time to seek medical attention.  2- Complications with breast removal With breast explant surgery,...

  Many women of all ages and backgrounds across the globe undertake breast enlargement surgery, making it a highly popular cosmetic surgery option. This procedure is undertaken by thousands of women each year, and the number is just increasing.  Reasons to consider breast implant removal Most breast implants usually last between a period of 10 and 15 years. Some women wait until this time period is achieved, whereas others opt to undergo removal surgery much sooner.  Your implants can be easily removed with surgery, no matter the reason.  What is the procedure like? Breast implant removal surgery is a comparatively straightforward procedure and involves less downtime than breast augmentation. The procedure usually takes around one or two hours, depending upon the procedure. The patients are anesthetic which means that they stay asleep throughout the process. The surgeon normally makes the incision to remove the implant on the same area where your first breast enlarge...

Though breast augmentation procedures are fairly safe and problem-free, in some cases, complications can occur. One of the most common causes that women seek removal of breast implants is capsular contracture. It is a condition where the normal scar tissue hardens into a tissue capsule and squeezes around the implant, causing pain and discomfort. This blog outlines the recovery process after an explant surgery and what to expect after breast implant removal . How Is Breast Implant Removal Performed? Firstly, the surgeon will look at your condition and determine if a breast implant removal is required in your case. Once they decide to proceed with the process, there are several steps.  Explant surgeries are done under anesthesia. An incision is created under the breast or the areola of the nipple.  The surgeon then removes the implant or the tissue capsule, or in some cases, both. Finally, the incisions are closed, and dressings or bandages are applied to the area. What To Expe...

Cosmetic surgery requires different skills, and you can imagine how any other operation would differ from an operation on the breast, which is mostly a soft tissue and different from other body organs. Therefore, choose a surgeon who is board-certified in cosmetic surgery and be sure by 1 - Getting some referrals Ask your doctor for a referral list of plastic surgeons. You can also ask family, friends, and neighbors for recommendations. Take the time to research the credentials and experience of doctors. Narrow down your list by calling each plastic surgeon's office to see if it accepts new patients. Fix an appointment to meet and interview the plastic surgeon. 2 - Consider their experience You want a knowledgeable doctor who has a lot of experience in procedures and surgeries to change your appearance. Learn how many patients the surgeon has treated with your specific condition or how often they perform the procedure you consider. 3 - Consider Follow-up Care Your surgeon should gu...