Is an X-ray harmful after having a breast augmentation done? Should I let them know I have implants beforehand?

August 2, 2018
Asked By:ExclusivelyUnique in Istanbul, TR

What are the situations where you have to report you have the breast implants? I did an X-ray of the lungs recently and they didn't tell me if that matters. Thanks in advance.

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August 3, 2018

Answer: X-rays

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Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 3, 2018

Answer: X-rays

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Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 3, 2018

Answer: X rays and breast implants

Payman Danielpour, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 3, 2018

Answer: X rays and breast implants

Payman Danielpour, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 4, 2018

Answer: X-rays in the traditional sense

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August 4, 2018

Answer: X-rays in the traditional sense

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August 3, 2018

Answer: Is the X-ray harmful after having a breast augmentation done?

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August 3, 2018

Answer: Is the X-ray harmful after having a breast augmentation done?

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August 2, 2018

Answer: X rays after BA

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August 2, 2018

Answer: X rays after BA

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