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RICHARD A. BARTLETT, M.D. Board Certified American Board of Plastic Surgery Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons Member American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery INFORMED CONSENT Open capsulectomy

How to fill out open capsulectomy and breast

How to fill out open capsulectomy and breast:

1. Consult with a board-certified plastic surgeon to determine if open capsulectomy and breast are necessary for you.
2. Discuss your goals and expectations with the surgeon, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of the procedure and its potential outcomes.
3. Schedule the surgery and follow any pre-operative instructions provided by the surgeon, such as fasting and avoiding specific medications.
4. Arrive at the surgical facility on the scheduled day and prepare for the procedure by changing into a surgical gown and undergoing any necessary pre-operative tests.
5. The surgeon will administer anesthesia to ensure your comfort during the surgery.
6. The surgeon will make an incision, typically around the existing breast implant capsule, to gain access to the implant and surrounding tissue.
7. The capsule is then carefully dissected and removed, allowing the surgeon to address any issues with the implant or surrounding breast tissue.
8. The incision is then closed using sutures or surgical adhesive, and bandages or dressings are placed over the surgical area.
9. Follow the post-operative instructions provided by the surgeon, which may include wearing a supportive bra, taking prescribed medications, and avoiding certain activities.
10. Attend scheduled follow-up appointments with the surgeon to monitor your healing progress and address any concerns.

Who needs open capsulectomy and breast:

1. Individuals who have experienced complications with their breast implants, such as capsular contracture (the hardening or tightening of scar tissue around the implant) or implant rupture, may require open capsulectomy and breast.
2. Patients who wish to replace or remove their current breast implants may also opt for open capsulectomy and breast to address any issues with the implant or surrounding tissue.
3. This procedure may be recommended for individuals who are unhappy with the appearance or feel of their breasts after breast augmentation surgery and wish to improve the results.

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What is open capsulectomy and breast?

Open capsulectomy and breast is a surgical procedure to remove scar tissue (capsule) that forms around breast implants.

Who is required to file open capsulectomy and breast?

Patients who undergo open capsulectomy and breast surgery are required to file the necessary documentation.

How to fill out open capsulectomy and breast?

The patient or their healthcare provider must provide information about the surgery, including date, surgeon, and reason for the procedure.

What is the purpose of open capsulectomy and breast?

The purpose of open capsulectomy and breast is to address complications associated with breast implants, such as capsular contracture or implant rupture.

What information must be reported on open capsulectomy and breast?

Information such as the date of surgery, surgeon's name, facility where the surgery took place, and details of the procedure must be reported.

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