{"id":3038,"date":"2025-12-23T20:59:28","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T20:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cec.cr\/estudio-de-3-anos-revela-resultados-excepcionales-en-seguridad-de-mia-femtech\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T16:14:11","slug":"3-year-study-reveals-exceptional-safety-results-for-mia-femtech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cec.cr\/en\/3-year-study-reveals-exceptional-safety-results-for-mia-femtech\/","title":{"rendered":"3-Year Study Reveals Exceptional Safety Results for Mia Femtech\u2122"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cec.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cec-doctores.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2763\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cec.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cec-doctores.jpg 512w, https:\/\/www.cec.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cec-doctores-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cec.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cec-doctores-138x75.jpg 138w, https:\/\/www.cec.cr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/cec-doctores-480x262.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 480px, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em><em>Published in <\/em><strong><em>Aesthetic Surgery Journal<\/em><\/strong><em>, the study led by <\/em><strong><em>Dr. Manuel Chac\u00f3n-Quir\u00f3s<\/em><\/strong><em> demonstrates a <\/em><strong><em>3.2% complication rate<\/em><\/strong><em> in minimally invasive breast surgery.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>A Paradigm Shift in Breast Surgery<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The scientific journal <strong>Aesthetic Surgery Journal<\/strong> from Oxford Academic recently published a three-year prospective study that could transform the landscape of aesthetic breast surgery. The paper, titled <em>\u201cThe 3-Year Results of a 100-Patient Prospective Study of Safety and Effectiveness of Mia Femtech,\u201d<\/em> was led by <strong>Dr. Manuel Chac\u00f3n-Quir\u00f3s<\/strong>, together with an international team of plastic surgeons from Costa Rica, the United Kingdom, Italy, Brazil, Belgium, Japan, and Sweden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>What is Mia Femtech\u2122?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Mia Femtech\u2122 represents an innovative approach to breast harmonization that uses an inflatable balloon and a bi-convex shaped silicone implant. Unlike conventional techniques that may compromise the natural breast structure, this minimally invasive procedure aims to increase breast volume while preserving the patient\u2019s native tissues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The procedure uses an axillary incision (in the armpit) and places the implant in the <strong>prepectoral plane<\/strong>, meaning above the pectoral muscle. This positioning is key to minimizing surgical trauma and accelerating recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Study Results: Numbers That Speak for Themselves<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The study, approved by an ethics committee (IRB), included 100 patients who were followed for three years between December 2020 and April 2021. The results are remarkable:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Effectiveness<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>75.3% of patients experienced an increase of one to three bra cup sizes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>87% increase in breast satisfaction reported by patients at 3 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>90% of surgeons declared themselves \u201cvery satisfied\u201d with their overall experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>No surgeon reported being \u201cdissatisfied\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Safety: The Grand Revelation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The overall complication rate according to Kaplan-Meier analysis was <strong>3.2% at three years<\/strong>, a figure significantly lower than traditional techniques. Even more impressive, the study reported <strong>zero cases<\/strong> of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Capsular contracture (Baker grades III\/IV)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implant rupture (also confirmed by MRI in 33 patients)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss of nipple or breast sensation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Incision-related complications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Infection<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seroma<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rippling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hematoma<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BIA-ALCL (breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The reoperation rate was only <strong>1% at three years<\/strong>, and the study maintained an exceptional <strong>93% patient follow-up rate<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>MRI Validation<\/strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A subgroup of 33 patients underwent magnetic resonance imaging, confirming implant integrity with <strong>no ruptures detected<\/strong>. This imaging validation further reinforces the reliability of the clinical results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Why This Study Matters<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Traditional breast augmentation surgery, although popular, faces significant challenges: social stigma, prolonged recovery times, invasion of natural breast tissue, and variable complication rates. Previous attempts to develop minimally invasive approaches had failed to demonstrate long-term safety, effectiveness, and patient satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As explained by <strong>Dr. Manuel Chac\u00f3n-Quir\u00f3s<\/strong>, a pioneer in breast tissue preservation techniques, this study introduces a solution that systematically addresses these historical limitations with robust scientific evidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em>Study reference: Chacon-Quiros M, Sforza M, Solis-Chaves P, et al. The 3-Year Results of a 100-Patient Prospective Study of Safety and Effectiveness of Mia Femtech. 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