One week after explant surgery and healing is going well! Explanting is having your breast implants removed, which I chose to do after discovering possible ruptures and honestly just not feeling like I needed them anymore. I got breast implants in my 20s, when I was a swimwear […]
The day after explant surgery was not as bad as I was expecting! I think that nerve block must be pretty effective. They said it would last about 3 days and slowly wear off. I woke up from surgery and immediately started crying because it felt like my […]
My explant surgery (removing breast implants) is in four days, and I’ve been preparing the house and myself for the recovery time. I won’t be able to raise my arms over my head or lift anything over 5-10 lbs. for several weeks, so I’ve been trying to move […]
I got breast implants 20 years ago and have been scared to get a mammogram due to the possibility of a rupture from the intense compression. I decided to go to HerScan, which is a breast ultrasound screening that is painless and uses no compression or radiation. Turns […]
