Refine Your Look with Breast Implant Revision

Thinking about a breast implant revision? Whether you want to update your look or correct an issue from a previous surgery, this procedure can help you achieve the results you truly want. Breast implant revision replaces your existing implants with new ones, improving the shape and position of your breasts.

In Cancun, Dr. Arturo Valdez is a board-certified plastic surgeon and expert in breast implant revision. He creates a tailored plan for each patient, using advanced techniques to address issues like scar tissue and to ensure a beautiful outcome. If needed, he can also perform a breast lift or breast reduction at the same time to give you the perfect result.

Patients from the US, Canada, and right here in Cancun trust Dr. Valdez to safely provide the beautiful, refined results they deserve.

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What is a Breast Implant Revision

Thinking about getting an update or correction to a previous breast augmentation? A breast implant revision is a procedure that replaces your existing implants with new ones to improve the appearance, shape, and position of your breasts.

It’s a great option if you’re looking to:

  • Change your implant size (smaller or larger).
  • Correct issues from your first surgery, like a change in breast shape or position.
  • Refine your aesthetic to get the look you truly want.

This procedure is all about creating a new surgical plan that’s perfectly tailored to you to achieve a beautiful and natural-looking result.

Your Journey Starts Here

Dr. Valdez’s team guides international patients (US/Canada) for a seamless journey to recovery.

Am I a Good Candidate for Breast Implant Revision in Cancun?

Dissatisfied With Previous Results

You are unhappy with the size, shape, position, or overall appearance of your current breast implants.

You Desire a Change in Implant Characteristics

You wish to change the size, type, or projection of your current breast implants.

You Have Realistic Expectations

You understand the complexities of revision surgery and have clear, achievable goals.

General Good Health

You should be in generally good health without conditions that could impair healing.

Breasts Are Fully Developed - Weight Stable

Your breast development is complete, and your body weight has been stable.

Non-Smoker

Smoking can impair wound healing, and increase the risk of complications.

Considering Breast Implant Revision in Cancun?

Dr. Valdez’s team guides international patients (US/Canada) for a seamless journey to recovery.

Breast Implant Revision: What to Expect

Step 1—Anesthesia

The procedure begins with the administration of local anesthesia and IV sedation to ensure your comfort.

Step 2—The Incision(s)

Existing or new incisions are carefully made, often in the breast crease or around the nipple.

Step 3—Implant Revision

Old implants are removed, the implant pocket is reshaped if needed, and new implants are precisely placed.

Step 4—Closing the Incisions

Incisions are meticulously closed with sutures, and surgical dressings are applied to support the new contours.

Step 5—Recovery Time

Initial recovery involves swelling and bruising, with most discomfort subsiding within one to two weeks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Existing incisions are often used or new ones are strategically placed in discreet areas, designed to be well-hidden and fade over time.

The results of breast implant revision are long-lasting, though implant longevity varies, and your breasts will continue to age naturally over time.

Yes, it is very common for a breast lift (mastopexy) to be performed simultaneously with breast implant revision to address sagging and enhance breast shape.

The procedure is performed under anesthesia; post-operative discomfort is manageable with prescribed medication and generally subsides within the first week or two.

Initial recovery typically involves swelling and bruising for several weeks, with most patients able to resume light activities within 1-2 weeks, followed by gradual improvement.

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Why Choose Dr. Valdez for Breast Implant Revision?

Patients from the US, Canada, and right here in Cancun trust Dr. Valdez for his world-class breast implant revision and the unique advantages of having surgery in Cancun.

Dr. Valdez: Your Expert Revision Surgeon

When you choose Dr. Valdez, you’ll receive a truly personalized experience with a focus on your goals and safety. He has a reputation for using advanced techniques to correct previous implant concerns and achieve beautiful, natural-looking results.

The Cancun Advantage

Getting your procedure in Cancun has unique benefits:

  • Significant Savings: Receive top-tier surgical care at a much lower cost than you would in the US or Canada.
  • Peaceful Recovery: Enjoy a peaceful, private recovery in a beautiful tropical setting.
  • Seamless Travel: Our team provides comprehensive assistance for international patients. We can help with everything you need, from planning to recovery. You can also explore our Video Consultation Guide for more details.