{"id":34634,"date":"2026-09-07T06:31:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T06:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kingscollegehospitaldubai.com\/?post_type=service&p=34634"},"modified":"2026-09-07T06:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T06:43:52","slug":"breast-revision-surgery-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"service","link":"https:\/\/kingscollegehospitaldubai.com\/ru\/service\/plastic-surgery\/breast\/breast-revision-surgery-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Breast Revision Surgery in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"

Breast revision surgery addresses concerns after a previous breast procedure. Some patients seek revision because their aesthetic goals have changed, while others experience implant complications, changes in breast tissue, or discomfort needing further assessment.<\/span><\/p>\n

At Aesthetics by King\u2019s College Hospital London — Dubai, breast revision surgery is planned based on your previous surgery, current breast anatomy, implant condition, and individual concerns. Dr. Dragana Spica, Specialist Reconstructive and Plastic Surgeon, carefully assesses each case before recommending implant removal, exchange, repositioning, or another corrective approach.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is breast revision surgery?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Breast revision surgery is a procedure used to modify the results of previous breast surgery. It is commonly performed following breast augmentation with implants but may also be considered after other breast procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n

Revision surgery may involve removing or replacing breast implants, changing implant size or shape, adjusting implant position, or treating scar tissue around an implant.<\/span><\/p>\n

Some patients may require a breast lift as part of their revision surgery. This may be considered when breast tissue or skin has changed due to aging, pregnancy, weight changes, or prior surgery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Breast revision is often more complex than initial breast augmentation because the surgeon must consider existing scar tissue, previous incisions, tissue quality, and changes from earlier procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n

Who is a good candidate for breast revision surgery?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Breast revision surgery may be considered by patients who have concerns about the appearance, position, or condition of their breast implants or the results of previous breast surgery.<\/span><\/p>\n

Common reasons for considering revision include:<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Dissatisfaction with breast size or shape<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Changes in personal aesthetic preferences<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Breast or implant asymmetry<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Implant displacement or changes in position<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Capsular contracture<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Suspected implant rupture<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Changes in breast tissue after pregnancy or weight fluctuations<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Physical discomfort associated with previous breast surgery<\/span><\/li>\n
  • A desire to remove or exchange breast implants<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Patients should be in good general health and have realistic expectations about what revision surgery can achieve.<\/span><\/p>\n

    The appropriate treatment depends on the cause of the concern. A detailed surgical assessment is needed before deciding if implant removal, exchange, repositioning, or another procedure is suitable.<\/span><\/p>\n

    What breast revision procedures are available?<\/b><\/h2>\n

    Breast revision surgery can involve different techniques depending on the patient\u2019s implants, anatomy, and concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    1. Implant exchange: Existing implants are removed and replaced with a different size, shape, or type of implant.<\/span><\/li>\n
    2. Implant removal: Breast implants are removed without immediate replacement. Additional surgery may be considered to address changes in breast shape.<\/span><\/li>\n
    3. Capsulectomy: Part or all of the scar tissue capsule surrounding the implant is surgically removed when clinically appropriate.<\/span><\/li>\n
    4. Implant repositioning: The implant pocket may be adjusted to correct displacement or improve implant position.<\/span><\/li>\n
    5. Breast lift with revision: A breast lift may be combined with implant removal or exchange to address excess skin and breast position.<\/span><\/li>\n
    6. Combined revision procedures: Some patients require more than one technique to address concerns related to implants, tissue, and breast shape.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Your surgeon will explain which procedure is appropriate based on examination and, where necessary, breast or implant imaging.<\/span><\/p>\n

      Why might breast implants need to be removed or exchanged?<\/b><\/h2>\n

      Breast implants are not lifetime devices. Some patients have implants for many years without surgery, but others may need removal or replacement.<\/span><\/p>\n

      Implant rupture, capsular contracture, implant displacement, and changes in breast shape are possible reasons for revision. Some patients simply decide that they no longer want implants or prefer a different breast size.<\/span><\/p>\n

      Aging, pregnancy, breastfeeding, and weight changes can affect breast tissue around an implant. The implant may stay intact while the natural breast changes around it.<\/span><\/p>\n

      Implant removal does not always restore breasts to their pre-augmentation appearance. Skin stretching and tissue changes may affect the final shape, so a breast lift or another corrective procedure may be discussed.<\/span><\/p>\n

      What happens during breast revision surgery?<\/b><\/h2>\n

      Breast revision surgery begins with a detailed review of your previous procedures and current concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n

      The process includes:<\/span><\/p>\n

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      1. Consultation and medical review: Dr. Dragana discusses your surgical history, implant information, symptoms, and treatment goals.<\/span><\/li>\n
      2. Breast assessment: Breast shape, implant position, tissue quality, scars, and symmetry are examined.<\/span><\/li>\n
      3. Surgical planning: Implant removal, exchange, capsulectomy, repositioning, or additional breast surgery is discussed.<\/span><\/li>\n
      4. Surgery: The planned procedure is performed under general anesthesia.<\/span><\/li>\n
      5. Postoperative support: Dressings and a surgical support bra may be recommended.<\/span><\/li>\n
      6. Follow-up: Healing, breast shape, scars, and any new implant position are reviewed during scheduled appointments.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Surgery length and complexity depend on the revision procedure required.<\/span><\/p>\n

        What is breast revision recovery like?<\/b><\/h2>\n

        Recovery varies with surgery complexity. A straightforward implant exchange may have a different recovery period than surgery involving capsulectomy, implant pocket reconstruction, or a breast lift.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Swelling, bruising, tightness, and discomfort are expected early in recovery. Medication may be prescribed to manage postoperative pain.<\/span><\/p>\n

        During the first weeks, activity increases gradually following your surgeon\u2019s instructions. Avoid heavy lifting and strenuous exercise until your surgeon confirms healing is advanced enough.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Breast shape changes as swelling decreases and tissues settle. Final results should not be judged immediately after surgery.<\/span><\/p>\n

        What results can you expect from breast revision surgery?<\/b><\/h2>\n

        The expected result depends on the reason for revision and the procedure performed.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Implant exchange may change breast size, projection, or shape. Repositioning may improve implant location and selected types of asymmetry. Capsulectomy may be performed to address problematic scar tissue around an implant.<\/span><\/p>\n

        If implants are removed without replacement, breast appearance depends on the amount of natural breast tissue, skin elasticity, implant size, and how long the implants were in place.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Revision surgery can improve specific concerns, but perfect breast symmetry cannot be guaranteed. Existing scars and tissue changes from previous surgery may affect the final result.<\/span><\/p>\n

        What are the risks of breast revision surgery?<\/b><\/h2>\n

        Breast revision surgery carries risks associated with surgery and, when new implants are placed, implant-related complications.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Potential risks include bleeding, infection, scarring, changes in breast or nipple sensation, asymmetry, delayed wound healing, implant displacement, rupture, and capsular contracture.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Revision surgery may be more complex due to existing scar tissue and previous changes to breast tissues.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Some patients may require further surgery in the future. Your surgeon should explain the risks relevant to your individual procedure before you decide to proceed.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Who is the best doctor for breast revision surgery in Dubai?<\/b><\/h2>\n

        The best doctor for breast revision surgery in Dubai is Dr. Dragana Spica at Aesthetics by King\u2019s. As a Specialist Reconstructive and Plastic Surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, she assesses previous surgical results, implants, scar tissue, and breast anatomy before developing a personalized revision plan.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Why choose Aesthetics by King\u2019s?<\/b><\/h2>\n

        At Aesthetics by King\u2019s, breast revision surgery starts with a detailed review of your previous procedures and current concerns. The surgical plan is based on your existing anatomy rather than repeating or reversing the original procedure.<\/span><\/p>\n

        Patients benefit from:<\/span><\/p>\n

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        • Consultant-led breast surgery assessment<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Hospital-affiliated clinical standards<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Personalized revision surgery planning<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Assessment of existing implants, scars, and breast tissue<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Detailed postoperative monitoring<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Care led by an experienced reconstructive and plastic surgeon<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Dr. Dragana Spica has more than 20 years of experience in plastic and cosmetic surgery. Her expertise includes breast augmentation, breast lifting, breast reconstruction, breast reduction, and complex revision procedures.<\/span><\/p>\n

          For more details, please visit our aesthetic\u2019s website:<\/span> https:\/\/aesthetics.kingscollegehospitaldubai.com\/breast-implants\/<\/span><\/p>\n

          How can I book an appointment?<\/b><\/h2>\n

          To discuss breast revision surgery at King\u2019s College Hospital Dubai, call +971 800 7777, complete the online form, or use the KingsHub App.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":4119,"menu_order":0,"template":"","service-category":[],"class_list":["post-34634","service","type-service","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t