Joel C. asked

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I had an explant surgery with lift two days ago. I had capsular contracture on my right breast and decided to just remove the implants without a replacement. I now continue to have the same sensation I did on my right breast, feeling heavy and tight, especially with arm movement or when sitting and standing up. My left breast feels completely normal. My doctor could not feel any hardness or accumulated fluids. Could this feeling be due to the capsule that was left behind, and could this be an indication that a capsulectomy might be the next option?

March 26th, 2023

Robert A. answered

It's difficult to determine the exact cause of your sensations so soon after surgery. Scar tissue ca...

March 26th, 2023

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