GalaFLEX Mesh Problems: Reported Complications in Breast Surgery

GalaFLEX is marketed as a bioresorbable support mesh, but patients report it may degrade before healing is complete. When support is lost too early, tissue integrity and implant positioning can be compromised.

Commonly reported complications include chronic pain, capsular contracture, implant malposition, recurrent asymmetry, infection, and repeat operations.

If you required revision surgery after GalaFLEX placement, preserving operative notes and pathology records can be important for legal review.