Breast implant removal is the surgical procedure to safely remove breast implants. It is performed when the patient wishes to have her implants removed, when they have reached the end of their lifespan, or in cases of complications such as capsular contracture, rupture, or discomfort.
Depending on the case, the removal can be combined with an adjustment of the skin and breast tissue to preserve a natural and harmonious shape.
Implant removal is indicated for patients who:
Yeah. When there is a loss of volume in addition to sagging, mastopexy can be combined with breast implants to:
The need for implants will depend on the anatomy and goals of each patient.
Initial recovery: 7 to 14 days approximately
Physical activity: Generally after 4 to 6 weeks depending on medical progress.
The inflammation gradually decreases over the following weeks.
For international patients, we recommend staying in Medellín between:
This allows:
Yeah. All mastopexy procedures leave scars due to the need to remove excess skin and reposition tissues.
The type of scar will depend on the degree of sagging and the surgical technique used.
With time and proper care, scars usually improve gradually.
Yeah. The goal of modern mastopexy is to achieve:
At MP Medical Center we prioritize the naturalness and proportion of each patient.
Each patient requires a personalized assessment to define:
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