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Category: Breast

When Is the Right Time to Replace Breast Implants? Signs & Considerations

When Is the Right Time to Replace Breast Implants? Signs & Considerations

January 12, 2026 | Breast

When should you replace breast implants? There is no single calendar rule, so start with what you are experiencing and what you want moving forward. If anything feels different, it is worth an assessment. A focused evaluation can help distinguish minor concerns from issues that need treatment. New firmness, pain,…

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How to Know if You’re a Good Candidate for Breast Implant Removal

How to Know if You’re a Good Candidate for Breast Implant Removal

January 12, 2026 | Breast

If you are considering breast implant removal, it is common to have two primary concerns: whether there is an underlying problem with the implants, and what postoperative breast shape and appearance may be after surgery. Some patients pursue breast implant removal due to a defined clinical concern, such as capsular…

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Should You Choose a Breast Lift Without Implants? Here’s What You Need to Know

Should You Choose a Breast Lift Without Implants? Here’s What You Need to Know

January 12, 2026 | Breast Lift

If your breasts still feel like the right size but sit lower than they used to, the issue is often support rather than volume. In that situation, a breast lift without implants can help. A lift removes excess skin and reshapes the breast tissue to improve position and contour. The…

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Breast Revision Surgery: What to Expect and When It’s the Right Time

Breast Revision Surgery: What to Expect and When It’s the Right Time

January 12, 2026 | Breast

Breast augmentation is not a one-time, forever static result. Over the years, implants and surrounding tissues can change, and the breast may shift in shape, position, and feel. Patients may notice discomfort, firmness, visible asymmetry, or a result that no longer matches their aesthetic goals. Breast revision surgery is performed…

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Revision Breast Reconstruction: Correcting Unsatisfactory Outcomes

Revision Breast Reconstruction: Correcting Unsatisfactory Outcomes

November 12, 2025 | Breast

Breast reconstruction revision corrects or improves a prior reconstruction. Patients may seek revision for many reasons, including improved symmetry, softer contours, or relief from complications such as capsular contracture. Because the initial surgery may not meet every goal, revision identifies the exact problem, sets realistic expectations, and builds a plan…

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Advances in Breast Reconstruction: Techniques, Recovery, and Results

Advances in Breast Reconstruction: Techniques, Recovery, and Results

November 12, 2025 | Breast

Reconstructive breast surgery is a procedure that restores breast shape and proportion after a mastectomy, lumpectomy, or traumatic injury. Today, advances in technique and biomaterials allow surgeons to achieve natural contours with greater predictability. As a result, the recovery time for breast reconstruction can be shorter and more comfortable for…

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