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Breast Revision - Capsular Contracture

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Breast Revision - Capsular Contracture

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Breast Revision - Capsular Contracture

saline capsular contracture breast revision pictures - Before and After 1 — Before / After Angle 1

saline capsular contracture breast revision pictures - Before and After 2 — Before / After Angle 2

Height: 5' 4
Weight: 120
Age: 26
Reasons for repeat surgery:Capsular Contracture
Implant shape: Round
Implant_type: Saline

Implant profile: Moderate
Capsular contructure occured in:Right breast
The type of implant that caused the capsular contracture: Saline
Symptoms of the capsular contracture: Firm breast(s), Elevated implant(s), Pain
Surgical treatment for capsular contracture: Capsulectomy (Removing the capsule), Implant change from smooth shell to textured shell
Capsular contracture returned: No. So far, so good.

Here are the before and after pictures of a female patient who underwent a breast revision to correct capsular contracture. Textured, moderate profile saline implants were placed under the muscle using the dual plane technique. She had her procedure with plastic surgeon, Dr. Joseph Cruise in Newport Beach, Orange County.