Patent ID: 7335174

Claim:
A capsular contracture preventing and relieving device comprising: a. a support member adjustably connected to a compression member; b. said compression member having a first side and a second side, and said compression member comprising a positioning element on said first side of said compression member such that said positioning element is adapted to be aligned with the medial side of a breast, compressing element on said second side of said compression member such that said compressing element is adapted to be positioned on lateral side of the same breast, and means extending between said positioning element and said compressing element for retaining said positioning element and said compressing element on opposite sides of said breast wherein said compressing element further comprises a compression pad connected to a piston adjustably connected to said compression member such that said compressing element can be adjusted for aligning the compression member with said breast of said user; and c. means for providing pressure to said compressing element for causing said compressing element to apply a compression force to a breast implant within said breast.