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Are Silicone Butt Injections Illegal?
asked 2 years ago by marieantoinette in NJ
Latest answer by Peter A. Aldea, MD
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Tags: buttocks, granuloma
i had several butt injections to enhance, lift and reshape my butt 10 years ago. I do believe it was silicone that was used from the descriptions here. i now have hard tumor like balls that have migrated to the sides of my hips. is this dangerous and can they be removed? also were these injections of silicone illegal? Thanks.
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Butt Fill Injections - Silicone, Hydrogel, Valvoline
The law defines what local doctors would do under similar circumstances as the Standard of Professional Practice. For malpractice to occur, a doctor needs to do something that is totally different from what his colleagues would do ( IE deviation from this local standard) AND for that breach to have resulted in an injury.
Since butt injection of NON-FDA approved substances is NOT practiced by most doctors (in most communities in this country) that would constitute a deviation from the...
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