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Breast Revision - Capsular Contracture

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Breast Revision - Capsular Contracture

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Breast Revision - Capsular Contracture

capsular contracture before and after pictures in Newport Beach - Before and After 1 — Before / After Angle 1

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Height: 5' 5
Weight: 185
Age: 42
Anesthesia: General anesthesia - fully asleep
Reasons for repeat surgery:Capsular Contracture
Implant placement: Below Muscle
Implant shape: Round
Implant_type: Saline

Implant profile: Moderate
Capsular contructure occured in:Right breast
Capsular contracture occured at:7-9 months
The type of implant that caused the capsular contracture: Saline
Symptoms of the capsular contracture: Firm breast(s), Elevated implant(s), Distortion
Surgical treatment for capsular contracture: Capsulectomy (Removing the capsule), Implant change from smooth shell to textured shell
Non surgical treatment of capsular contracture (if any) prior to surgery:Massage, Vitamin E
Capsular contracture returned: No. So far, so good.
Time since procedure: 2 months

This patient underwent breast revision surgery due to capsular contracture. Capsule removal and exchange of R implant from smooth to textured saline of the same size. Her procedure was with plastic surgeon and specialist, Dr. Joseph Cruise in Newport Beach, Orange County.