If I suffer from staph infection easily, would it be a problem if I got breast implants ?

September 6, 2015
Asked By:brittyl in Brisbane, CA

I have always had a problem with the staphylococcus virus and really want to get breast implants. Is there something I can do to prevent an infection as I am prone to them.

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September 6, 2015

Answer: Prone to staph infections

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September 6, 2015

Answer: Prone to staph infections - Can I get implants?

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September 6, 2015

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September 7, 2015

Answer: Staph Infection

September 7, 2015

Answer: Staph Infection