A selection of before-and-after outcomes and patient feedback from the practice. All images are published with written patient consent. Individual results vary, and no outcome shown here is a guarantee of your own.
Explant + U-Flap · 6 months post-op
En-bloc explant only · 4 months post-op
Explant + muscle repair · 3 months post-op
Explant + fat transfer · 9 months post-op
Explant + U-Flap · 6 months post-op
En-bloc explant only · 5 months post-op
Explant + muscle repair · 7 months post-op
Timelines and outcomes vary from patient to patient. Photographs are published with each patient's written consent and are provided for context only. They are not a guarantee of your own result.
“I was listened to, my history was taken seriously, and the surgical care was thorough at every stage.”
Kaitlyn P. · Explant patient, two years post-op
Feedback covering two distinct areas: cosmetic outcomes, which describe a patient's satisfaction with appearance, and health testimonials, which describe symptom changes patients attribute to explant. Quotes are paraphrased to protect patient privacy.
“The scars are neat and the shape looks natural. The result is close to what was described at consultation, and I am satisfied with how it healed.”
“Eighteen months post-op, most of my symptoms have resolved. The cognitive difficulty and fatigue I had lived with for years have substantially improved.”
“I was uncertain about the cosmetic outcome beforehand. The U-Flap lift produced a shape I am satisfied with, and the process was explained clearly at each step.”
“Most of the symptoms I reported before surgery have resolved. My energy has returned and my sleep has improved over the months since the procedure.”
“From the first enquiry to the final follow-up, communication was clear and consistent. Dr. Urzola and the team answered every question directly and without pressure.”
“The joint pain and palpitations I had before surgery have resolved. My physicians at home had not been able to identify a cause, and the improvement has held.”
“The result looks natural and in proportion. It reflects what I was hoping for, and the outcome matched what was discussed at consultation.”
“Traveling for surgery was a concern, but the coordination was well organized throughout. The arrangements from arrival to departure were handled as described.”
“Six months post-op, the fatigue that affected my daily routine has improved considerably. I have been able to return to regular activity and exercise.”
A note on the two categories above. Cosmetic outcomes describe a patient's satisfaction with appearance, while health testimonials describe symptom changes patients attribute to explant. They are kept distinct because they concern different things. Neither is a guarantee of your own result.
Submit your history for review by Dr. Urzola to determine whether explant is indicated. Consultations are confidential and carry no obligation.