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The saline in the implant is simple salt water. No other chemicals, preservatives, etc. So, saline implant rupture is really the same as drinking saltwater which quickly gets absorbed and urinated out. I would make an appointment with your plastic surgeon to address the implant rupture, and an appointment with a rheumatologist to investigate the joint pain separately.Best of luck!Dr. SubbioBoard-Certified Plastic SurgeonNewtown Square/Philadelphia, PA
Hi and thanks for the question. There is a lot going on with this and very different consults. Here is what I have seen and the studies have been well done in this particular question more than a decade ago. The studies were done by John Tebbets MD from Dallas and Hammond MD. There are a few...
A capsule rupture in itself is not a problem, unless when the capsule heals the implant heels in a new position. If that is the case, a corrective surgery will be needed. You are taking the right first step with an MRI.Best of luck! Dr. SubbioBoard-Certified Plastic SurgeonNewtown S...
Dear amyatkinson98: Based on your photo, it appears you have a tuberous breast with an asymmetry. I perform tuberous breast corrective procedures on a regular basis. Although a formal physical exam is needed to give you any meaningful advice, I would likely recommend a breast augmentation w...
