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Breast Implant Removal at "Helyos" Center

Breast implant removal is a surgical procedure that may be necessary for various reasons: medical, aesthetic, or personal preference. At "Helyos" Center, the operation is performed by experienced plastic surgeons using modern techniques, ensuring safety and the best aesthetic outcome.

Indications for Implant Removal:

Capsular Contracture: Hardening of the tissue around the implant, causing pain and deformation.
Implant Rupture or Damage: Can lead to asymmetry and changes in breast shape.
Change in Aesthetic Preferences: Desire to return to a natural breast size or shape.
Sagging Breasts Due to Aging: Deformation of implants due to age-related tissue changes.
Suspected Infection or Inflammation after implant placement.
Implant Replacement: Preparation for new implants or different materials.

Consultation Process at "Helyos":

1.Initial Consultation with a Plastic Surgeon:

Assessment of the condition of breast implants via physical examination, ultrasound, or MRI.
Discussion of removal options with the possibility of breast shape correction.
Evaluation of the need for additional procedures (e.g., lipofilling, breast lift).

2.Preoperative Examination:

General blood and urine tests.
Coagulation test (checking blood clotting).
Consultation with an anesthesiologist and therapist.

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How the Implant Removal Surgery is Performed:

1.Preparation:

Hospitalization on the day of surgery or the day before.
Pre-medication and anesthesia preparation.

2.Stage:

Performed under general anesthesia.
Duration: From 1 to 2.5 hours, depending on the complexity.
Careful removal of the implant through the previous incision.
If necessary, capsulectomy (removal of fibrous tissue around the implant) is performed.
Additional corrective procedures as needed (e.g., breast lift, lipofilling).

3.Postoperative Period:

Hospital stay for 1 day under medical supervision.
Wearing compression garments for 4–6 weeks to support the breast shape.
Temporary restriction of physical activity (1–2 months).
Regular follow-up visits with the surgeon for monitoring healing.

This procedure at "Helyos" Center is performed with the utmost care, ensuring a smooth recovery and the best possible result tailored to the patient’s individual needs.