Breast Revision is a surgical procedure that adjusts the results of a previous breast augmentation or reconstruction. Patients may seek this surgery due to dissatisfaction with implant size or shape, complications like rupture, or changes in breast appearance. The procedure can involve replacing or removing implants and addressing other aesthetic concerns to achieve the desired look.
Who May Benefit
Alters aesthetics by addressing size or shape issues. Addresses complications from prior surgeries. Increases comfort with better-fitting implants. Offers a more desired appearance.
Is Breast Revision Right for You?
Who is an Ideal Candidate?
Dissatisfaction
Individuals unhappy with the outcomes of their previous breast surgery.
Complications
Those experiencing issues such as implant rupture or capsular contracture.
Aesthetic Changes
Patients looking to alter breast size or shape for aesthetic reasons.
Lifestyle Impact
Women whose breast appearance has been affected by weight loss, pregnancy or ageing.
Your Journey Awaits
How is the procedure performed?
Anaesthesia Administered
General Anaesthesia is administered for patient comfort and safety during the procedure.
Incision Placement
The surgeon makes an incision, usually in the same location as the previous surgery, to remove or replace the implants and address any complications.
Closure & Recovery
After the adjustments, the incisions are closed with sutures, and the patient is monitored during recovery before being sent home with post-operative care instructions.
Your Journey Awaits
What is the Recovery like?
Recovery from Breast Revision typically involves a few key stages.
Swelling and discomfort can be managed with medication.
Avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting for several weeks.
Regular follow-ups are necessary to monitor the healing process.
Most patients resume normal activities within 6-8 weeks.
Your Journey Awaits
What are the Risks?
Breast revision surgery carries certain risks that patients should be aware of. One potential risk is infection, which can occur at the incision site and may require additional treatment. Another concern is the possibility of complications related to anaesthesia, which can affect the body’s response during surgery. Other risks may include: Implant Issues Scarring Altered Sensation (temporary or permanent) Unsatisfactory Results
Your Journey Awaits
What are the Costs?
The cost of breast revision surgery varies based on factors such as the surgeon’s fee, facility charges, and anaesthesia costs. Additional expenses, including pre-operative consultations, post-operative care, and required medications, can also influence the total price. Many clinics offer financing options to make the procedure costs more manageable. For an accurate estimate and to discuss payment options, please contact the clinic directly. We are committed to providing flexible payment plans to ease the financial stress and strain for patients.
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