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Preoperative picture.
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Her breasts were medium sized (cup 34 B) with second degree ptosis (Fig. 1).
Postoperative picture.
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Exposed implant.
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The implant was exposed but not infected (Fig. 3).
After antibiotic irrigation and secondary sutures.
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The wound showed proper complete healing within eight days and there were no signs of infection (Fig. 4).
Ultrasound guided lipofilling.
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Coverage of the whole implant by an average thickness 2.5-3 cm layer of fat graft was achieved under ultrasound guidance (Fig. 5).
Final post-operative result.
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She was reviewed one week later in the outpatient clinic and had clean completely healed wounds (Fig. 6).
Post irradiation.
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There were no complications related to the implant or fat graft, only skin discoloration and some skin desquamation were noticed for which topical moisturizing creams were prescribed (Fig. 7).