63 year old 5'6”, 124 lbs who had an initial breast augmentation surgery 37 years ago through a periareolar approach. She had complaints of bilateral breast capsular contracture with resulting deformity. Intraoperatively we discovered bilateral silicone implant ruptures. Therefore, bilateral capsulectomy was performed with placement of permanent sutures to close the medial pocket. She desired to keep her current bra size of 36C, therefore 450 cc Natrelle Inspira Soft Touch Smooth Round High Profile Silicone Implants were placed. She was also started on Accolate to help decrease the chance of recurrent capsular contracture. Bra size 34D.
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43 year old 5'3”, 150 lbs who had prior breast augmentation with full mastopexy. She had placement of 485 cc Natrelle Inspira Soft Touch Silicone High Profile implants and resulted in bottoming out (implant malposition). She underwent bilateral capsulorrhaphy with permanent suture to reset her inframammary fold. Bra size remained at 36D.
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67 year old 5'6”, 130 lbs who had her initial surgery 30 years ago with placement of 300cc textured McGhan saline implants. She was not happy with the look and complaints of firmness. She also desired to go smaller. Therefore she underwent bilateral breast revision with removal of breast implants, bilateral breast capsulectomy and placement of Natrelle Inspira Soft Touch Silicone implants, SSLP 220cc (low plus profile) on the right and 165cc on the left. She was also started prophylactically on Accolate to help decrease her chances of developing capsular contracture again. Bra size remained at 36C.
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38 year old 5’3”, 138 lbs with history of 400cc High Profile saline implants, desired removal of her breast implants and a lift. She underwent bilateral breast implant removal and mastopexy at the same procedure.
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52 year old 5’8”, 195 lbs with history of breast augmentation 20 years ago with 450 cc saline implants. She wanted removal of her breast implants and a lift performed. She was also interested in fat transfer to help fill in the upper pole after the implant was removed. She underwent bilateral breast implant removal with full lift as well as fat transfer to the upper pole. She had 200 cc of fat transferred to each breast.
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47 year old 5’2”, 145 lbs with history of breast augmentation with saline implants 20 years ago wanted improvement in breast shape and wanted to be smaller. She underwent unrolling of the pectoralis muscle and placement of Sientra HSC Plus 470 cc High Profile silicone gel implants and full mastopexy.
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48 year old 5’5”, 146 lbs with a history of breast augmentation and donut mastopexy 20 years prior with 450 cc saline implants placed in front of the muscle, desired removal of her implants and mastopexy. She had removal of her saline implants with full mastopexy. Her bra size changed from 36DD to 36C.
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41 year old 5’7”, 172 lbs with history of 20 year old silicone breast implants want to have improvement in breast shape and reduction of areola size but wanted to keep a very natural shape. She underwent removal and replacement with 650 cc Sientra HSC High Profile silicone gel implants and bilateral areola reduction (Benelli).
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53 year old 5’4”, 135 lbs with history of saline breast implants 15 years ago desired to have her implants removed and lift performed. She underwent bilateral removal of her breast implants and a full mastopexy. Her bra size changed from 38D to 38C
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48 year old 5’5”, 120 lbs with rupture of 10 year old saline implant. She also had previous vertical mastopexy at the time of her saline implant placement. She also has complaint of the implants sitting too high and not being natural. She underwent bilateral capsulectomy with placement of 240cc smooth round moderate plus silicone gel implants and a full mastopexy. Her bra size remaind unchanged.
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32 year old 5’1”, 112 lbs with a history of breast augmentation 8 years prior with 375 cc moderate plus silicone implants, desired to go larger. She had removal of old implants with placement of 520 cc full profile silicone implants thru the same periareolar incision. Her bra size changed from 34C to 34DD.
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61 year old 5’4”, 127 lbs with history of 30 year old silicone implants that demonstrated rupture on MRI desired replacement of silicone implants and mastopexy. Her original implants were placed in front of the muscle (subglandular). She underwent a staged procedure, which included bilateral capsulectomy and removal of ruptured silicone implants as well as full mastopexy. She was allowed to heal and then underwent subsequent breast augmentation with placement of 385 cc smooth round full profile silicone implant, placed behind the muscle. Her bra size changed from 36DD to 36D.
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A 40 year old woman, 5’3″ and 135 lbs, with bilateral capsular contractures and drooping of her breasts. She had implant deflation preoperatively to aid marking. She underwent removal and replacement of implants, capsulotomy, full mastopexy with placement of smooth round silicone implants, 400 cc per side, remaining a 32DD.
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