What Happens to Breast Implants on a Plane Trip?

July 5, 2011
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How are breast implants affected by altitude or high pressure? Are there some changes to implants at high altitude? What happens and what precautions are needed?

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April 19, 2016

Answer: Breast Implants and flying

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Answer: Breast Implants and flying

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August 31, 2017

Answer: It is 100% Safe To Fly With Implants

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August 31, 2017

Answer: It is 100% Safe To Fly With Implants

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January 13, 2017

Answer: They go where ever you're going!

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January 13, 2017

Answer: They go where ever you're going!

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April 14, 2016

Answer: Breast implants on a Plane?

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April 14, 2016

Answer: Breast implants on a Plane?

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December 12, 2014

Answer: You Can Fly With Breast Implants

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December 12, 2014

Answer: You Can Fly With Breast Implants

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