What Is Encapsulation, and Should I Worry About It?
Capsular contracture — also called encapsulation — happens when your body forms thick scar tissue around your breast implant, sometimes affecting the appearance or feel of your breast.
Meet Dr. Swanson
Linda Swanson, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon offering a full range of services, including tummy tucks, breast augmentations, and facelifts, at her practices in Torrance and Los Alamitos, California.
After earning her medical degree from the Stanford University School of Medicine, Dr. Swanson completed her general surgery residency at the University of Virginia and her plastic surgery residency at New York University. She is currently an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Dr. Swanson employs the most up-to-date surgical techniques and procedures and focuses on the patient experience, listening carefully to each person’s goals and explaining procedures thoroughly. As a woman physician and a body contouring specialist, Dr. Swanson offers a unique perspective on plastic surgery techniques and results. She has years of experience at the cutting edge of the field and understands that thoughtful changes can create the most dramatic and beautiful outcomes. Dr. Swanson continually evolves her plastic surgery techniques to optimize results and ensure the highest patient satisfaction.
