Your body forms a protective capsule of thick scar tissue around any foreign object inside of it. When you get breast implants, this protective capsule helps keep them in place. For most people, the ...

Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries in the U.S. In 2020, nearly 200,000 people had breast implant surgery. But getting breast implants isn’t always a simple process. Many ...

Capsular contracture is a condition that occurs exclusively after breast implant placement. When a surgeon creates space for the implant, fibrous tissue naturally forms a capsule around it, often ...