Episode 190October 15, 2026
Episode 190: Do You Need a Lift After Explant? Surgeon Explains Scars & Healing
October 15, 202640:01
Explant SurgeryRecoveryFat Transfer
In This Episode
In this live Q&A, Dr. Robert Whitfield discusses lift candidacy after implant removal, nipple-areolar repositioning, scar planning, and healing expectations.
He also addresses intact capsule removal, fat transfer for volume and symmetry, and preparation and recovery considerations, including when a staged approach may be discussed.
Topics Covered
- Explant and lift surgery
- Nipple positioning and blood supply
- Scar planning and healing
- Fat transfer
- Recovery and preparation
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