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Breastfeeding with a Leaking Saline Implant - Replace with Silicone?
I am currently breastfeeding my 4 month old baby. I had saline implants placed under the muscle almost 7 years ago. One implant is deflated due to a...
7 doctor answers
What Are Side Effects of Implant Leakage from Personal Injury?
Febuary 16th I got saline breast implants. (400cc). March 3rd I was 3rd car stopped,while car was waiting to turn. The car behind me stopped, car...
12 doctor answers
Can a leaking saline breast implant harm a nursing baby?
I had saline implants placed in 1999. In 2002, I had a baby and was successful with nursing. I am now 36 weeks pregnant and I keep feeling a funny...
16 doctor answers
Lump of Silicone (From Leaking Implant) As Diagnosed by Ultrasound, Should I Be Concerned About Losing Lymph Nodes?
I recently found a fairly large lump in my armpit(grape size). I had a dbl. mastectomy 5 years ago (no radiation, no chemo, no lymph node removal) and...
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During Explant Surgery, How is the Extracapsular Rupture Treated and is All the Leaked Silicone Able to Be Removed?
After an MRI it was discovered that my 12 year old silicone implants were ruptured. I have both intra and extracapsular leakage. I am scheduled to...
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Firbocystic Lumps Found As Well As Saline Leakage
They found 2 fibrocystic lumps as well as saline leakage in the lower quadrant of my left breast. They can not visual see the leak and no rupture....
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7 Year Old Saline Implants Leaking. Will I Have to Have Another Lift As I Am Going to a Smaller Size?
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2003 Mentor Silicone Gel Implants Leaking. How Serious?
My dr is out of state-not an option for me to seek his help due to $/I do not have medical insurance Or access to $ at present time/I have not had...
4 doctor answers | 5 community comments
My Sister Had Painful Lumpy Implants So She Had Them Replaced, then She Found a Lump in Her Breast?
My sister had her original silicone implants replaced because they were lumpy and contracted. Then she found a lump on her breast, after a mammogram,...
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Ruptured Silicon Implant, What Am I to Do?
Im from the UK, I moved to the UNITED STATES 5 years ago. I received a letter saying that the implants that i had been given and many more were in a...
6 doctor answers | 2 community comments
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