Breast implant replacement
Everything you need to know about Breast implant replacement
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Breast implant replacement
An implant replacement is more than just replacing breast implants. It is a surgical procedure that should be entrusted to a specialist who combines experience, expertise, and personal care.
At our clinic, we take the time to answer your questions about implant replacement, provide transparent information about the methods and risks involved, and work with you to develop a treatment plan that is medically sound and aesthetically pleasing.
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- Breast implant replacement
- What is breast implant replacement?
- Implant replacement – more than just a simple exchange
- Dr. med. Klaus Niermann
- When is it advisable or necessary to replace breast implants?
- The procedure – how an implant replacement works
- How much does it cost?
- Surgery at our clinic
- Personal consultation in English in Mainz
- Schedule a consultation for your replacement of implants now
What is breast implant replacement?
Breast implant replacement refers to a surgical procedure in which existing breast implants are removed and replaced with new implants. The replacement may be performed for medical reasons, aesthetic considerations, or at the patient’s personal request.
In contrast to initial breast augmentation, implant replacement is often a more complex procedure, as previously operated tissue, existing implant pockets, and individual changes to the breast must be taken into account. Careful planning and extensive surgical experience are therefore particularly important.
Implant replacement – more than just a simple exchange
Nipples play a central role in the aesthetic perception of the breast. The shape, size, position, and symmetry of the nipples have a sigAn implant replacement does not automatically mean that one implant is simply exchanged for another. Depending on the initial situation, the procedure may involve:
- Removal of the old implant
- Adjustment or reshaping of the implant pocket
- Change of implant size or shape
- Use of more modern, safer implants
- Simultaneous breast lift, if necessary
The steps that are appropriate depend on the individual anatomy, the condition of the breast tissue, the original
Dr. med. Klaus Niermann
Specialist for aesthetic plastic surgery
Dr. med. K. Niermann, head physician of the clinic, has successfully performed a great many operations in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery. With his extensive experience, he will be happy to assist you in your consultation. Take the opportunity to ask him all your questions about your desired appearance.
When is it advisable or necessary to replace breast implants?
An implant replacement may be indicated for a variety of reasons. A distinction is made between medically necessary indications and aesthetic or personal reasons. In many cases, these aspects overlap.
As a general rule, an implant replacement should always be considered if health problems, changes in the breast, or permanent discomfort with the existing implants occur.
The procedure – how an implant replacement works
Breast implant replacement is always an individually planned surgical procedure, the course of which is based on your personal situation. The aim is to safely replace the existing implant while preserving the tissue and achieving an aesthetically harmonious result for you.
Compared to the initial surgery, implant replacement is often more technically demanding, as previously operated tissue and existing implant pockets must be taken into account. However, thanks to our many years of experience and a comprehensive preliminary examination, you are in good hands with us in this situation as well.
How much does it cost?
The cost of breast implant replacement depends on several individual factors. At our clinic, prices start at €8,500.
The final price is always based on the actual medical costs, which in turn depend on a number of individual factors, such as anatomy, implants, duration of surgery, etc. During your personal consultation, you will receive a breakdown of the costs tailored to your surgery.
Surgery at our clinic
Replacing breast implants requires a high degree of experience, surgical precision, and medical responsibility. At our clinic, this procedure is an integral part of our specialized breast surgery services.
At Fontana Clinic in Mainz near Wiesbaden, we always adhere to our clear philosophy: no standard solutions, but individually planned treatments of the highest medical standard with personal care, in English language if you like.
Personal consultation in English in Mainz
Replacing an implant is an individual medical decision that requires careful consideration and specialist assessment. During a personal consultation, we take the time to assess your situation in detail, find out what you want, and answer your questions in a way that is easy to understand. Together with you, we develop a plan that makes medical sense and is aesthetically pleasing.
If you would like clarity or are looking for an informed assessment, we cordially invite you to a non-binding consultation in English at our Fontana Clinic in Mainz.
Please feel free to make an appointment for a personal consultation in English.
Schedule a consultation for your replacement of implants now