Treatments — Breast
Breast Implant Exchange / Removal
Breast implant revision surgery is a complex procedure that can be used to correct a variety of problems, including implant malposition, rupture, capsular contracture, and bottoming out. When considering breast implant revision surgery, it is important to select a surgeon who is board-certified, has extensive experience in this specialty, and is well-versed in the latest techniques and technologies.
This procedure for breast implant removal in Dubai is typically done if a patient has experienced a rupture or if their implants have become uncomfortable or aesthetically unsatisfying. During the procedure, the surgeon will make small incisions and will use a combination of forceps and a small suction device to remove the implant. The entire procedure typically takes 1-2 hours and is done under general anaesthesia.
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At a Glance
Duration
2-3 hours
Anaesthetic
General
Overnight Stay
0-1 Days
Return to work
5-7 Days
Return to exercise
4 Weeks
Final result
6 Months
At a Glance
Capsulotomy and capsulectomy are two different types of procedures that are used to treat capsular contracture. Capsular contracture is a condition in which the scar tissue that forms around the breast implant becomes abnormally thick, hard, and constrictive. During a capsulotomy, the surgeon will make a small incision and use a combination of forceps and a small suction device to loosen and break apart the scar tissue. A capsulectomy is a more extensive procedure in which the surgeon will make an incision and remove the entire capsule of scar tissue surrounding the implant.
Breast Implant Exchange in Dubai is another form of breast implant revision surgery. This procedure is typically done if a patient is unsatisfied with their current implants due to size or shape. During the procedure, the surgeon will make small incisions and will use a combination of forceps and a small suction device to remove the old implants. The new implants are then inserted, and the incisions are closed.
Fat grafting is a procedure that can be used to enhance the size and shape of the breasts. During the procedure, the surgeon will harvest fat from the patient’s own body and inject it into the breast area to add volume and reshape the breasts.
A breast lift is a procedure that can be used to improve the shape and appearance of the breasts. During the procedure, the surgeon will make small incisions and will use a combination of forceps and a small suction device to remove excess skin and reposition the underlying tissues. The incisions are the n closed, and the breasts are lifted and reshaped.
When considering breast implant exchange in Dubai, it is important to select a surgeon who is board-certified, has extensive experience in this specialty, and is well-versed in the latest techniques and technologies. A qualified surgeon should have extensive knowledge of the anatomy of the breast, be able to discuss the risks and benefits of the procedure in detail, and be able to explain the differences between the various types of implants. Additionally, the surgeon should be able to provide before-and-after photos of patients who have undergone similar procedures. By selecting a surgeon who meets these criteria, you can ensure that your breast implant revision surgery will be successful.
FAQs
The recovery time for breast implant revision surgery will vary depending on the type and complexity of the procedure. Generally, most patients can resume their normal activities in 1-2 weeks.
Although the risks associated with Breast Implant Exchange in Dubai are rare, they can include infection, bleeding, scarring, and the formation of hematomas.
The lifespan of a breast implant depends on a number of factors, including the quality of the implant, the age of the patient, and the health of the patient. In general, most implants last between 10-15 years.
There are a variety of alternatives to breast implant revision surgery, including fat grafting and breast lift surgery. Your surgeon can discuss these options with you in more detail.
During the consultation for breast implant revision surgery, your surgeon will evaluate your health, discuss the risks and benefits of the procedure, and answer any questions you may have. They may also take before-and-after pictures of your breasts in order to discuss the expected results of the procedure.
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