Dr Campbell-Lloyd's recent paper describing his techinque for drainless explant surgery has just gone to print.
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How well a breast augmentation is performed influences how difficult the eventual explant procedure might be. Choose wisely.
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Is there ever a good reason to stage an explant procedure? Well, maybe.
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I see patients who are left with distortion and deformity of the breast after explant surgery done elsewhere. This is fixable, but it requires quite a bit of work.
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Complications do happen, even with the very best techniques and protocols. So how do we deal with that?
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A clear guide to how much explant surgery costs, and what insurance covers.
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Many women are told that they must have an MRI prior to being considered for explant surgery. This might be a waste of time and money.
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What are the sources of dissatisfaction after explant and how can they be corrected?
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Does explant surgery hurt? It's different for everyone.
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A step-by-step guide to what happens in explant surgery.
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A recap of the topics I've covered in the last 12 months. Choose your own adventure!
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We owe our patients the right to choose an explant, just as they would choose another aesthetic procedure. We then own them a duty to perform that procedure to the best of our ability, with the same expectations as they might have of any other aesthetic procedure.
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Chronic discomfort and pain associated with breast implants is far more common than you think.
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Most patients considering explant surgery are looking for an answer to just one question: What will I look like afterwards?
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Explant-related harm seems to be increasing as opportunistic surgeons hunt out new "commercial opportunities".
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“En-bloc” is an incorrect term, but it is simply reflective of patients using the best words they have available to them to ask for what they want.
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Do you want your surgeon to be "super-specialised", or are you happy with a surgeon who will just "have a go"? The difference could mean everything.
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Dual-plane breast implant placement is a technique associated with many long term problems which deserve closer scrutiny.
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It seems that Plastic Surgery as an industry remains determined to avoid the problem of BII and the long term viability of breast implant for many patients
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Explant surgery is becoming very common. The effect of removing breast implants on a patient's body image is complex and warrants discussion.
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