Breast Explant

For many individuals who have undergone breast augmentation, the decision to have explant surgery marks a significant chapter in their journey. Explant surgery, or breast implant removal, can be a liberating choice that allows individuals to reclaim their natural selves. In this blog, we'll delve into the reasons behind why some women are opting for explant surgery, the procedure itself, and why many claim the empowering transformations it can bring. Understanding Explant Surgery: Explant surgery involves the...

In the October ‘22 edition of PEOPLE magazine, former NASCAR driver Danica Patrick opens up about her journey of self-discovery triggered by persistent health issues linked to her breast implants. At 40 years old, Patrick reveals that she underwent breast implant surgery in November 2014 with the intention of enhancing her overall appearance and boosting her sense of femininity and allure. While the initial three years post-implantation were uneventful for Patrick, she began experiencing noticeable changes in...

Breast augmentation has been a popular choice among women seeking to enhance their natural beauty for years. However, as time passes, life circumstances change, and individual preferences evolve. In some cases, a decision is made to remove breast implants. This choice can stem from various factors, from health concerns to shifting personal aesthetics. In this blog, we explore the journey of breast implant removal, the reasons behind it, and what individuals can expect during the...

In the world of plastic surgery, the decision to undergo a procedure is a deeply personal one. It involves not just a physical transformation but also a significant investment of time, emotion, and resources. One of the most critical factors that can influence the outcome of your cosmetic surgery journey is the choice of your plastic surgeon. Opting for a board-certified plastic surgeon might come with a higher price tag, but the extra cost is...

Dr. Shaun Parson is a board-certified plastic surgeon who performs hundreds of explant procedures yearly. Many times patients come in wanting a total “en bloc” capsulectomy with their explant. We like to refer to this type of procedure more as a “total capsulectomy.” More differences are also explained in the Aesthetic Society article that can be found here. https://www.theaestheticsociety.org/medical-professionals/patient-safety/patient-safety-advisory-breast-implant-removal-and-capsulectomy Most of the explant procedures that Dr. Parson performs involve a total capsulectomy. A total capsulectomy is...