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Can I Breastfeed After Breast Reduction?
Posted
on 2 October 2023
Can I breastfeed after breast reduction?
Theoretically speaking, one should still be able to breastfeed after breast reduction, as the ducts to the nipple are not divided and the central b...
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What is Capsular Contracture?
Posted
on 8 August 2023
 "What is Capsular Contracture?")
1. What is Capsular Contracture?
Capsular Contracture is a tightening of the scar tissue that forms around the breast implant. The scar tissue is normal and is known as the 'capsule...
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What is an SCC (Squamous Cell Carcinoma)?
Posted
on 12 June 2023
 "What is an SCC (Squamous Cell Carcinoma)?")
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), is the second most common form of skin cancer. This cancer is an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells arising from the squamous cells in the epidermis, the s...
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Do ruptured breast implants have to be removed?
Posted by Dr Lily Vrtik
on 18 May 2023
This is a very good question and one I am often asked by patients with an ultrasound report indicating implant rupture. There is no straight answer.
Implant ruptures are classified into two types:...
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When would I need to have my breast implants exchanged?
Posted by Dr Lily Vrtik
on 18 April 2023
The short answer is if it is not broken, don't fix it. Or put simply - if there is nothing wrong with them and if you are still comfortable with them, there is no need to have them removed or r...
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