Will insurance cover silicone injection removal from body?

Dear Misslay, late inflammation after silicone injections is unfortunately a known complication, even many years after the procedure. The body can react to the silicone as a foreign material, leading to chronic inflammation, firmness, pain, redness, or changes in the overlying skin such as...

Hi Enthusiastic81888! I'm really sorry you're going through this—what you're describing is very serious, and your fear is completely understandable. Silicone injections can lead to severe complications, especially when they start migrating or triggering inflammatory reactions. Let me walk you t...

Dear Lina, your concerns are completely understandable. Even if you’re not having any symptoms right now, it’s smart to check things out for peace of mind. You can start with your primary care doctor. They can order an MRI or ultrasound, which sometimes show if there’s silicone or another fille...

Hello. Thank you for your question regarding the safety of undergoing hip and butt reconstruction simultaneously with silicone injection removal scheduled for 10/10. It is important to approach the removal of silicone injections with caution, particularly if the silicone used was non-medical...

Hi Emparise89! This is a great question! Illegal butt injections often involve substances like silicone, hydrogel, or biopolymers that are not meant to be in the body. These substances can migrate, harden, or cause chronic inflammation over time. Unfortunately, these materials cannot simply be...

Hi. I'm sorry to hear you had silicone injected as filler into your nose. This is unfortunately very common, and I remove silicone from the nose or face at least once a week. If the silicone is in the nose and has not spread, it can be removed through a rhinoplasty incision under the tip of the...