Breast Implant Removal

What is a breast implant removal Surgery?

Breast implant removal involves the extraction of prosthesis that has already been implanted in the breast. Typically, breast implant needs to be replaced every 8 to 10 years, but some people prefer to remove them completely. You may also have lost your desire to have breast implants or you need to remove them from your body for medical reasons. If the person does not intend to replace the breast implant, this process will also include breast lifting process. If the breast lifting process does not take place, saggy breasts may occur after extraction of the breast implant.

Duration of Treatment

The recovery period for breast implant removal is similar to the period of recovery in breast implant insertion. A person will need about one week off and will have to avoid heavy activities for up to 3 weeks.

Related Paraclinics

Probably, before breast implant removal, the person will be asked to perform tests such as blood tests. If you need to do other tests, the doctor will inform them.

Preoperative Care Breast Implant Removal Surgery

Before breast implant removal surgery, one needs to talk to the doctor about the place of incision and discuss his or her wishes for recreating breast. Patient may also be asked to avoid eating and drinking before surgery and avoiding blood thinners.

The Process of Breast Implant Removal Surgery

Depending on the decisions made during the consulting session, the surgeon creates an incision to remove the breast implant through it. This incision usually occurs in the same area where the previous incision was created; the reason for doing this is to reduce the effect of the scar after the surgery. After this incision, the breast implant is removed from the breast and, if necessary, the breast lift is performed to improve the appearance of the breast. Then the incision is closed with stitches. Breast implant removal surgery is performed under local anesthesia and lasts for 1-2 hours.

Postoperative Care Regarding Breast Implant Removal Surgery

After breast implant removal surgery, one must follow the recommendations of the surgeon. It is necessary for the person to rest for a few days. After about 2 months, the breast will return to normal state.

Important Points about Breast Implant Removal Surgery

Breast implant removal surgery is not recommended for the following individuals:

• The ones who do not have adequate health
• The ones who use blood thinners

Breast Implant Removal Surgery includes following possible risks:

• Infection
• swelling
• Damage to the nerves
• Dissatisfaction with the results

Prices Are in Dollars

• Turkey: Prices start from 2855-4418 dollars
• India: Prices start from 200-8825 dollars
• America: Prices start from 2566 dollars
• Mexico: Prices start from 2000 dollars
• Germany: Prices start from 400-6250 and
• Hungary: Prices start from 2891-5315 dollars

Breast implant removal surgery is mostly prescribed for the

• individuals who want to change their breast size prosthesis
• individuals who need extraction of their breast implants for personal or medical reasons

Duration of Admission for Breast Implant Removal Surgery

Usually a person will not be admitted to the hospital.