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Expander Implant Exchange Surgery
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MD Patient going for surgery of Left bone ancohred hearing aid surgery kindly clarify whether this aid or implant is external aided or internal implant ... View answer
MD reconstruction. I also have shocks on the left side where the origionally placed expander was replaced due to leakage, then became infected, spread to the other expander and both had to be removed. I s... View answer
MD When a person goes into surgery, like cochlear implant surgery , does he get anesthesized in a ... about a guy who's having surgery to get a cochlear implant so I need to know the general... View answer
MD thing at a time or while numb for the implant surgery, have the dentist do both at same time? ...Hi, doctor. I need an implant done but also have a lump of some kind on the gum right next to ... View answer
MD Hi, Dr. Spaho. Hope u are well. Just one quick question. I need to have an implant removed which is fairly major dental surgery but trying to put it off until next botox appointment coming up soon. Both ... View answer
Public Forum Discussions
MD I think my daughter may have Polands syndrome. Insurance denied surgery for expander to be placed in grossly undeveloped left breast and then an implant, and a small implant in the deformed... View answer
Can the grafting material in an expander, placed after breast removal, cause recurrent inflammation?
MD , as we could put the new expander back in and have the same inflammation problem. I have an implant in ... inflammation keeps coming back and I am on and off Keflex for treatment. I have a breast... View answer
MD later I developed an infection in the area of the right implant. I was put on Keflex for 2 weeks but the infection got worse after two weeks. It was necessary to have the right breast implant removed. The... View answer
MD [I am in the process of having breast reconstruction, one immediate and one delayed for 26 years. My left breast was removed, and expanders were placed under the muscle on both sides. On the breast just removed, there is... View answer
MD I had a double mastectomy last October. I received an 800 cc implant on one side. The expander on ...). I am not pleased with the implant, due both to smaller than expected size and comfort or... View answer