Explant Breast Surgery & Recovery
Explant, Explant Recovery, Explant and Lift Recovery
We found 10 episodes of Explant Breast Surgery & Recovery with the tag “explant surgery”.
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Episode 74: ENCORE: How Long Does Breast Explant Surgery and Recovery Take?
July 11th, 2024 | 8 mins 32 secs
breast implant removal, breast implants, breast surgery, explant risks, explant surgery, implant removal
There are many reasons why women undergo breast explant surgery. Although some women do breast explant because they don’t want them anymore, some opt for breast explant surgery due to health issues or complications such as capsular contracture (scar tissue tightening around the implant), rupture, infection, or chronic pain.
Knowing the expected recovery time gives people reasonable expectations regarding their healing process. It prepares them for the temporary limits and pain they may encounter during this period, which can help lessen worries. In today’s episode, we’ll be talking about how long breast explant surgery and recovery take.
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Episode 73: ENCORE: Busting Free with Dr. Amanda Savage Brown
July 4th, 2024 | 1 hr 4 mins
breast explant surgery, breast implants, breast surgery, explant surgery
Behind the fascination with augmented breasts is a complex truth that involves a number of experiences such as trauma and the necessity for explants or breast implant removal. While breast implants have provided benefits for many women, they have also been connected with major complications and traumatic experiences.
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Episode 69: What is Breast Explant Surgery?
June 6th, 2024 | 9 mins 16 secs
breast explant surgery, breast implants, breast surgery, dr. rob's solutions, explant surgery, explants, fat transfer
Breast explant surgery or breast implant removal is a surgical procedure commonly done for various reasons such as implant issues, breast reconstruction, implant rupture, dissatisfaction with the appearance of the implants, or other cosmetic purposes.
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Episode 61: Can Breast Implants Be Removed Safely?
April 11th, 2024 | 14 mins 14 secs
breast implant removal, breast implants, explant risks, explant surgery, implant removal
There are instances wherein breast implants may cause some complications. Some women may experience health issues related to breast implants, such as pain, discomfort, or inflammation. Thus, for purposes of easing the pain and diminishing the long-term effects caused by breast implants, many women resort to explants or removal of breast implants.
In today’s episode, we’ll be answering one of the frequently asked questions during and outside consultations as regards breast implants – can they be removed safely?
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Episode 51: From Implants to Insight: A Comprehensive Look at Breast Implant Illness with Casey Araujo
February 1st, 2024 | 40 mins 58 secs
breast implant illness, breast implant removal, breast implant removal surgery, breast implant surgery, breast implants, explant surgery
In recent years, the prevalence of health issues associated with breast implant surgery has gained significant attention within the medical community and among patients. This heightened awareness has shed light on a condition known as Breast Implant Illness (BII), which is characterized by various symptoms ranging from inflammation and chronic fatigue to autoimmune responses.
Casey Araujo joins me in today’s episode to offer her valuable insight into the aspects of breast implant illness, particularly related to breast implant surgery, removal, and post-recovery. This is to raise awareness about breast implant illness and advocate for a holistic approach to surgical care, emphasizing the importance of mindset, lifestyle modifications, and social support systems in achieving optimal outcomes.
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Episode 46: ENCORE: Preparing for Breast Implant Removal Surgery
December 28th, 2023 | 11 mins 54 secs
breast implant illness, breast implant removal, breast implant removal surgery, breast implant surgery, breast implants, explant surgery
In the weeks leading up to surgery, Dr. Rob’s comprehensive pre- and post-op program investigates for other issues like Lyme disease, environmental exposure, or micronutrient deficiencies, and tests for thyroid conditions and hormonal imbalances.
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Episode 36: Do Breast Explant Surgery Patients Also Need a Lift?
October 19th, 2023 | 6 mins 48 secs
breast explant surgery, breast implant illness treatment, breast implants, breast lift, dr. rob's solutions, explant surgery, explants, fat transfer
Breast explant surgery represents a significant juncture for patients who have previously undergone breast augmentation, a procedure often embraced to enhance one's physical appearance and self-confidence. However, as time unfolds and perspectives evolve, some individuals opt to have their implants removed and return to a more natural state. We are thus faced with an important question of whether or not breast explant surgery patients also need a breast lift.
In today’s episode, I’ll discuss an important topic, breast explantation, and how it relates to breast lifts. We’ll explore the various factors that play a role in making this decision Join me for an insightful discussion on this subject.
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Episode 34: Why Does Dr. Whitfield Not Use Drains?
October 5th, 2023 | 8 mins 49 secs
breast explant surgery, breast implant illness treatment, breast implants, dr. rob's solutions, explant surgery, explants, fat transfer, surgical drains
Drains play a crucial role in breast implant procedures because they help reduce post-operative swelling by preventing fluid accumulation and minimizing any infection risks. That is why I’m often asked why I don’t use drains for breast implant procedures.
This dates back to an experience that sparked my interest in offering more fat transfer options to patients, particularly those dealing with breast implant illness. It's all about providing the best care and experience for our valued patients and that’s going to be our focus for today’s episode.
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Episode 32: How Does a Fat Transfer Work with Breast Explant Surgery?
September 21st, 2023 | 11 mins 14 secs
breast explant surgery, breast implant illness treatment, breast implants, dr. rob's solutions, explant surgery, explants, fat transfer
For over 100 years in the field of aesthetics and medical surgery, operations to remove fats have been done. Fat transfers can be successful when approached strategically, considering individual factors to optimize results.
In my approach to breast implant removal surgery and fat transfer, I strive to create an optimal experience for every client. By combining fat transfer with planned surgery, we aim to enhance outcomes uniformly across various body types and ages.
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Episode 29: Healing Breast Implant Illness: Latest Research and Treatment
August 3rd, 2023 | 8 mins 18 secs
breast explant surgery, breast implant illness treatment, breast implants, breast surgery, dr. rob's solutions, explant surgery, explants, fat transfer
Due to limited resources and research studies related to breast implant illness and considering that it remains to be unrecognized as an official diagnosis by many in the medical field, many patients suffering from the condition are left untreated worsening symptoms. Symptoms may include fatigue, joint pain, cognitive issues, and other systemic complaints.
As we aim to continue raising awareness and advocating for more research on breast implant illness, we help shine a light on the experiences of affected individuals and help lead people to a better understanding of these potential health issues in the future. That is why it is important for us to discuss today’s treatment options for breast implant illness.