Guest guest Posted April 5, 2001 Report Share Posted April 5, 2001 The statistics show that over 30% of patients with periareolar scars have problems with nipple sensation and breast feeding difficulties. I believe this is reason enough to avoid this incision. . ----- Original Message ----- From: <carina063@...> < > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 12:47 PM Subject: Re: explant sites > I have full sensation in my nipples and had two procedures that > involved them, both implant, and explant, I am sure that submammary > is easiest for the Dr but what about the scars? I would check out > Dr.Feng in Ohio. She does a special tecnique that she has perfected > and she does amazing work. > > > > > > In @y..., " Christy " <DollBaby@l...> wrote: > > > > Would anyone who knows please write to me about whether or not > implants can be removed " en bloc " through the armpit? And does > removal through the nipple result in a loss of sensation or poorer > healing? Thanks, Christy > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 6, 2001 Report Share Posted April 6, 2001 If I am able to I use the periareolar incision to remove the implants if it would not compromise the en bloc technique. . ----- Original Message ----- From: <carina063@...> < > Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 2:46 PM Subject: Re: explant sites > what if the patient needs a breast lift also at the time of explant? > Would you still use the submamary approach ? > > > > > > In @y..., " Dr. Kolb " <drkolb@m...> wrote: > > The statistics show that over 30% of patients with periareolar > scars have > > problems with nipple sensation and breast feeding difficulties. I > believe > > this is reason enough to avoid this incision. . > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <carina063@h...> > > < @y...> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 12:47 PM > > Subject: Re: explant sites > > > > > > > I have full sensation in my nipples and had two procedures that > > > involved them, both implant, and explant, I am sure that > submammary > > > is easiest for the Dr but what about the scars? I would check out > > > Dr.Feng in Ohio. She does a special tecnique that she has > perfected > > > and she does amazing work. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > In @y..., " Christy " <DollBaby@l...> wrote: > > > > > > > > Would anyone who knows please write to me about whether or not > > > implants can be removed " en bloc " through the armpit? And does > > > removal through the nipple result in a loss of sensation or poorer > > > healing? Thanks, Christy > > > > > > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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