Most implant companies offer an extended warranty for their breast implants. Typically soon after your breast augmentation the doctors office would provide you with paperwork to apply and pay for an extended warranty. Typically the fee charged by the implant company is $100. The benefit of the extended... more
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Can I extend my breast implant warranty?
My friend said she thought there was a way to extend the warranty on my silcone implants. i'd like more inforamtion about this. thanks very much to the doctors who help me!
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7 answers to “Can I extend my breast implant warranty?”A: Ask the doctor who placed your implants to provide you with the application for extended warranty
A: Breast implant warranty
Hi, in the US the implants usually come with a basic warranty. For an extended warranty, you are required to pay a small fee. This can help you to secure funds for revisional surgery in the event of implant rupture, etc. I would recommend contacting your implant company directly to see if you are... more
A: Breast implant warranty
Dear Lilly, I believe the warranty is 5 years on the saline implants with the ability to buy an extra 5 years for 120.00. This will give you $1200.00 towards the exchange (for OR and Anesthesia Fees) and free replacement of the implant (Mentor used to give 2 implants Inamed 1 but I believe they are both 2 now)... more
A: Implant warranty
Each manufacturer has a slightly differnt warranty policy. I am not sure about an extended warranty. The best way to find out is to go the manufacturer's website.
A: Breast Implants can be Covered by a Warranty
Hi Lilly. Both of the major manufacturers in the U.S. offer a lifetime replacement warranty on their implants, and will allow a certain amount of time (usually 10 years) where they will give you financial assistance in case of rupture. There is no charge for that. For a little extra money, they will... more
A: Extended warranties are taken seriously by manufacturers
We are pleased with the cooperation of manufacturers in this regard. Should the untimely rupture or deflation of an implant present itself, usually at the worst possible time, we have been satisfied with company support for standard and extended warranty programs. This is a huge investment for consumers. It is... more
A: Purchasing an extended warranty for Breast Implants
Breast implants are a significant investment, and one that can last for a very long time, hopefully a lifetime. Breast implants can fail for a number of reasons and many have to be replaced. The manufacturers of breast implants have provided excellent "warranties" for their implants so that in the... more
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