Breast augmentation is a popular plastic surgery procedure for many women in Central Florida, but some women decide that they want to remove their breast implants. Women may decide that they no longer want larger breasts, or they may enter a new stage of life that does not support having larger breasts. Castellon Plastic Surgery Center, led by board-certified plastic surgeon Mauricio J. Castellon, MD, offers breast implant removal and other types of breast enhancement for women who live in Melbourne, Brevard County and the surrounding communities of Central Florida.
Breast implant removal is a plastic surgery procedure that either completely removes your breast implants or replaces your current implants. Women decide to have breast implant removal for many reasons, such as:
Whatever your reason for deciding to have breast implant removal Melbourne plastic surgeon Dr. Castellon provides the compassion, support, and encouragement you need to feel confident in your decision.
As a board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Castellon is able to determine if you are a good candidate for breast implant removal. In most cases, you only need to be in good health and have realistic expectations of the procedure. Dr. Castellon will take the time to understand your reasons for removing your breast implants and provide professional guidance so that you can make an informed decision.
Having your breast implants removed has many benefits, such as:
Removing breast implants is a relatively straightforward surgery, but you should discuss the procedure with an experienced board-certified plastic surgeon.
If you have silicone implants, the surgeon will need to confirm that the implants have not leaked into the surrounding tissue. Additionally, Dr. Castellon has the surgical expertise needed to use your natural breast tissue to restore the breast shape and size after the implants are removed.
The surgery time for breast implant removal depends on several factors, such as:
During your consultation, we will provide information about your specific surgery, including how long we expect the procedure to last.
Breast Implant Removal Consultation
If you have breast implants and are no longer happy with the shape and size of your breasts, breast implant removal may be right for you. Castellon Plastic Surgery Center strives to deliver the best breast implant removal Melbourne and Brevard County have to offer. Contact us today to schedule your personal consultation.
Dr. Castellon performs breast implant removal at a surgery center to ensure that his patients have the medical support needed for the procedure. You should arrive at the center at least one hour before your surgery to allow time for pre-surgery preparation. Someone will need to drive you to the appointment and remain available to take you home.
Our Melbourne breast implant removal patients will spend some time in our recovery area before being released. For the first 24 to 48 hours after the procedure, you will need to rest. Activities will need to be limited for at least one month.
Whenever possible, Dr. Castellon will place the incisions along your existing scars. If he does need to make additional incisions, he will place them in areas where the scars are less visible.
You will see immediate results after the surgery. Depending on the extent of your breast implant removal, full results can take six months to one year.
The results of breast implant removal are permanent. You may notice some change in your breast shape and size as you get older. Pregnancy and weight changes can also affect the results of your breast implant removal.
Breast implant removal is not covered by your medical insurance. We are better able to provide a cost after your consultation appointment and once we know the details of your surgery. Castellon Plastic Surgery Center accepts payment by cash and check as well as credit card, including MasterCard® and Visa®. If you are interested in financing the cost of your breast implant removal, we encourage you to apply with CareCredit® and LendingUSA.com.
Come visit Dr. Castellon and our team of and let us help you achieve the spectacular skin you deserve!
1499 S. Harbor City Blvd. #301, Melbourne, FL