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by ballhog47
Mon Jan 13, 2025 3:09 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: is LGX even worth it?
Replies: 19
Views: 996

Re: is LGX even worth it?

Thank you all for the detailed replies. I think I just need to stop overthink it. It's easy to get in your own head especially with surgery just 10 days away, but i just need to trust the doctor and let him do his thing.
by ballhog47
Thu Jan 09, 2025 5:42 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: is LGX even worth it?
Replies: 19
Views: 996

is LGX even worth it?

I'm scheduled for surgery in 2 weeks with Dr. Patel and we settled on AMS but he made it seem that they would decide at the time of surgery whether i'll get LGX or CX. Initially, i liked the idea of LGX, but now doing more research CX may be better for me. Based on my stretch length of 13.25 cm (pub...
by ballhog47
Fri Dec 20, 2024 3:25 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: How much softer does the CX becomes in flaccid state over time?
Replies: 14
Views: 1536

Re: How much softer does the CX becomes in flaccid state over time?

Does the CX retract or accordion back when flaccid? I'm assuming that what happens with the LGX.
by ballhog47
Mon Dec 09, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: Finding the Right Surgeon Locally in California
Replies: 11
Views: 920

Re: Finding the Right Surgeon Locally in California

Got on a last minute new consult appointment with Dr. Patel this afternoon due to a cancellation for who I was on the wait-list for till January. Man I was blown away by how much he knows about implants and the way he talks makes it seem like he's seen it all.The appointment did not seem rushed at a...
by ballhog47
Tue Dec 03, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: 7 days post op
Replies: 13
Views: 926

Re: 7 days post op

Wow what a mess, hoping you get a resolution soon. I'm absolutely terrified about having any sort of drain or urine catheter for prolonged period after surgery.
by ballhog47
Fri Nov 29, 2024 6:06 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: Finding the Right Surgeon Locally in California
Replies: 11
Views: 920

Re: Finding the Right Surgeon Locally in California

Please lookup Dr. DARSHAN P. PATEL, LA JOLLA, SAN DIEGO https://www.darshanpatelmd.com/ Highly recommend you consult with Dr. Patel. Fortunate to be his current patient and has operated on me twice in the last few years. Very responsive, extremely knowledgeable about the latest trends/techniques, a...
by ballhog47
Tue Nov 26, 2024 12:48 pm
Forum: Implants
Topic: Finding the Right Surgeon Locally in California
Replies: 11
Views: 920

Finding the Right Surgeon Locally in California

Spent a long time lurking and now getting more serious with considering implant. I'm in San Diego, California and trying to figure out who I should see. I see a lot regarding the big names on the forum, but looking for more of a personal touch and someone that I can continue to see within driving di...

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