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Thick scar tissue around a breast implant, which may tighten and cause discomfort and/or firmness
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What is capsular contracture?
A thick scar that normally forms around the implant, called a capsule, can become very hard. This is called capsular contracture, and may result in pain and possible altered appearance of the breast.
When can capsular contracture be treated?
Capsular contracture occurs after a breast augmentation surgery. You can seek treatment once you feel breast's implants are turning hard. If you stay up to six to 12 months without getting the problem, you are likely to be safe.
Can serrapeptase help capsular contracture?
There is limited scientific evidence to support the use of serrapeptase for capsular contracture. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using any supplement to treat this condition. Traditional treatment options such as surgery or medication prescribed by a doctor may be more effective.
What are some risks associated with breast implant surgery?
Some of the risks of breast implant surgery include additional surgery, capsular contracture, breast pain, changes in nipple and breast sensation, and rupture.
The capsular material used to identify capsular subtypes of Pneumococci consists of?
Polysaccharides
When was Extra-Capsular Extraction created?
Extra-Capsular Extraction was created in 1990-10.
What develops when nornmally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues?
contracture
What is the icd-9 code for flexion contracture?
ICD 9 CM Code for flexion contracture- 718.40
Contracture of hip following partial hip replacement what is the icd-9 code?
718.45 Contracture of hip
What was the name of the hand condition of the golfer on the television show Royal Pains?
Dupuytren's Contracture
Does drinking make Dupuytren contracture worse?
People with liver cirrhosis are at higher risk of developing Dupuytren's contracture. Drinking can cause and aggravate liver cirrhosis, so it can indirectly cause Dupuytren's contracture.
Cause of dupuytren's contracture in alcoholic cirrhosis?
Hello, I see you are asking "What are the causes for dupuytren's contracture?" Showing results for What are the causes for Dupuytren's contracture? Search instead for What are the causes for dupuytren's contracture? Dupuytren's contracture is believed to run in families (be hereditary). The exact cause is not known. It may be linked to cigarette smoking, alcoholism, diabetes, nutritional deficiencies, or medicines used to treat seizures. For more information, you can visit this URL - skincarehealthcenter. com/condition/dupuytren%27s-contracture/c/9024
