Implantation or removal of breast implants
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The path to self-confidence: decisions, transformation and acceptance in breast surgery
The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery revealed that in 2022 and the current year 2023, according to the survey, 732,783 surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures were performed in Colombia. Among the most common surgeries is the implantation of prosthetics, specifically breast augmentation, with 63,204 interventions.
However, found that in the year 2021, there were 10,764 explantations of breast prosthetics in Colombia. These procedures have increased by 62.21% in recent years.
What is Breast Prosthesis Implantation?
Breast prosthesis implantation is a plastic surgery intervention aimed at modifying the size and shape of the breasts through the insertion of a medical device. This procedure can be performed either behind the breast tissue or behind the chest muscle.
What is Breast Prosthesis Explantation
Breast prosthesis explantation is the procedure through which breast implants are removed for various reasons, such as aesthetic dissatisfaction, personal choice, medical conditions, or the duration for which the implants have been in place.
Benefits of Breast Prosthesis Implantation
- This procedure helps improve a woman’s body contour due to mammary hypoplasia (underdeveloped breasts) or congenital deformities (tubular breasts).
- Balancing breast size not only enhances aesthetics but also strengthens the self-esteem and confidence of the patient when the decision is made for purely aesthetic reasons.
Benefits of Breast Prosthesis Explantation
- Explantation can be beneficial in various ways, such as reducing back pain, giving women a slimmer appearance, and making it more comfortable to engage in sports activities.
- Additionally, it is beneficial for changing implants when necessary over time, or a definitive extraction is done to take care of the patient’s health, for example in cases of Asia syndrome, it is an inflammatory manifestation caused by the immune reaction. from the body to foreign substances or devices foreign to the body such as breast prostheses, tattoos, piercings, infections, vaccines, laryngeal prostheses, medications with aluminum, hernia meshes, pacemakers, catheters, mechanical heart valves, intraocular lenses, and biopolymers.
- Explantation becomes necessary when the body rejects the implants.
Why choose us?
My extensive experience as a plastic surgeon. I have performed more than 60,000 procedures. Furthermore, my human quality and special treatment towards our patients.
We identify your needs with criteria.
Quality in all the devices we use (breast implants) that guarantee the safety and health of patients.
Compliance with patient safety standards.
Quality in your results and support in your post-surgery.
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Frequent questions
How to Care for Breast Implants?
Tranquility and calm as a way of life, extended rest and relaxation, quitting smoking, adopting a healthy lifestyle even before the operation. Avoiding the sun will promote better and faster healing of the wounds.
How Long Does Breast Swelling Last After Surgery?
It can take a minimum of 6 months for the swelling to subside.
How Long Should One Sleep Upright After a Mastoplasty?
During the first 48 hours.
How Long After Surgery Can Sexual Relations Resume?
One should avoid sexual relations for at least one or two weeks after surgery.
How Long Does Breast Explantation Surgery Last?
Approximately two hours.
Can Breastfeeding Occur After Implant Surgery?
Yes, after surgery, you can breastfeed your children normally.
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