Aesthetic Insights
Case Report: Removal of Textured Implants After 10 Years With Capsular Contracture
MD, MSc. Ho Cao Vu Practising certificate No. 028475/BYT-CCHN, issued by the Ministry of Health on 28 June...
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En Bloc, Total and Partial Capsulectomy: What the Terms Really Mean
MD, MSc. Ho Cao Vu Practising certificate No. 028475/BYT-CCHN, issued by the Ministry of Health on 28 June...
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Infection After Breast Augmentation: Inside an Emergency Implant Removal
Short answer: when a breast implant pocket becomes infected, antibiotics alone rarely resolve it. In most established periprosthetic...
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Breast Implant Removal Without Replacement: What to Expect
Reviewed by Dr Ho Cao Vu — Practising Certificate No. 028475/BYT-CCHN. Last updated: September 2026. Short answer: yes,...
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Ultrasonic Scalpel in Breast Lift Surgery (Mastopexy): How It Is Used at Dr. Breast X
Dr. Ho Cao Vu — Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon Dr. Ho Cao Vu holds Practising Certificate No....
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Case Report: Intracapsular Breast Implant Rupture Two Years After Augmentation, Corrected With Capsulectomy and Implant Exchange
Dr. Ho Cao Vu — Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon Dr. Ho Cao Vu holds Practising Certificate No....
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Capsular Contracture Removal: Capsulectomy vs. Capsulotomy and What the Surgery Involves
Dr. Ho Cao Vu — Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon Dr. Ho Cao Vu holds Practising Certificate No....
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Does the Ultrasonic Scalpel Improve Breast Lift (Mastopexy) Outcomes? What the Evidence Shows — and What It Does Not
Dr. Ho Cao Vu — Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon Dr. Ho Cao Vu holds Practising Certificate No....
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Comparing Complications: Subglandular Placement Leading to Implant Visibility vs. Dual-Plane Resulting in Bottoming-Out and Implant Malposition
The placement plane of breast implants directly impacts the breast contour and the risk of common postoperative complications...
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Unilateral Breast Implant Rupture After 18 Years: An Australian-Vietnamese Patient With A History Of Breast Cancer Treatment Opts For Explantation In Vietnam
Ms. Nguyen Hong Nga (born in 1968, height 1.52 m, weight 50 kg) presented to Dr. Ho Cao...
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Silent Infection Found During a Third Breast Augmentation: What the Pocket Revealed
Short answer: a breast implant pocket can look normal on ultrasound and return a negative infection test while...
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Removal of Polytech Textured Breast Implants After 11 Years – Relief from Grade IV Capsular Contracture
MD MSc Ho Cao Vu — practising certificate no. 028475/BYT-CCHN Dr Ho Cao Vu has more than 20...
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