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Breast Gel Removal at Helyos Surgery and Rehabilitation Center

The injection of biopolymer or other types of gel into the breasts can lead to complications such as inflammation, gel migration, fibrosis, or breast deformation. Gel removal is a complex but necessary procedure that helps improve both health and aesthetic appearance.

At Helyos Center, experienced plastic surgeons perform the procedure safely and efficiently, using modern surgical techniques.

Indications for Gel Removal:

Inflammation and infections (redness, pain, fever).
Gel migration (movement of the substance to other areas of the breast or body).
Fibrotic changes (formation of hard lumps causing pain).
Breast deformation (unesthetic appearance, asymmetry).
Allergic reactions or body rejection.
Preparation for implant placement or breast reconstruction.

How Does the Consultation at Helyos Work?

1.Examination by a Plastic Surgeon

Breast assessment using palpation, ultrasound, or MRI.
Determination of gel volume and severity of complications.
Surgery planning based on the patient’s individual characteristics.

2.Preoperative Preparation

Laboratory tests (blood tests, urinalysis, coagulation tests).
Consultation with an anesthesiologist.

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How Is the Gel Removal Surgery Performed?

1.Preparation

Hospitalization on the day of surgery.
Preparation for general anesthesia.

2.Surgical Stage

The procedure lasts from 1.5 to 3 hours.
Gel removal through incisions (whenever possible, using existing scars or inconspicuous areas).
Tissue cleansing to remove gel residues.
If necessary, breast shape correction.

3.Postoperative Period