The 411 on Capsular Contracture
When a woman has breast augmentation surgery, her body’s immune system naturally responds to the … [Read More...]
Capsular Contracture and How to Avoid It
Capsular contracture is the most common risk after a breast augmentation surgery. When you undergo … [Read More...]
Capsulectomy: Surgical Treatment for Capsular Contracture
After a breast augmentation surgery takes place, the patient may sometimes experience the build-up … [Read More...]
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The 411 on Capsular Contracture
When a woman has breast augmentation surgery, her body’s immune system naturally responds to the foreign material that is the implant. As a result, a scar forms around the implant that is called a capsule. Often, these capsules cause no problems, but unfortunately, sometimes they do. When this occurs, it can lead to something called capsular contracture, a condition that can necessitate … [Read More...]
Capsular Contracture and How to Avoid It
Capsular contracture is the most common risk after a breast augmentation surgery. When you undergo surgery, you have a foreign body- the implant- put inside of you. Although implants are approved by the FDA to be safe, your immune system still does react to the implant as it would to any foreign object inside of your body. As a result of your natural immune reaction, a capsule forms around the … [Read More...]
Capsulectomy: Surgical Treatment for Capsular Contracture
After a breast augmentation surgery takes place, the patient may sometimes experience the build-up of tight scar tissue around the implants themselves. This condition, known as capsular contracture, occurs in up to 20% of breast augmentation patients, and, when it occurs, typically happens within the first 10 years of the implants being inserted. A capsulectomy is the removal of this scar tissue … [Read More...]
