Can my implants rupture as a result of a Chiropractic adjustment?

December 19, 2016
Asked By:outinthecold in Kitchener, ON

Following a chiropractic procedure, laying on my back, he folds my arms directly on my chest and exerts pressure with his other hand at different points of my spine I realize one of the implants has burst. He tells me it's not possible. Please advise.

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December 22, 2016

Answer: Not likely...

Aldo Guerra, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 22, 2016

Answer: Not likely...

Aldo Guerra, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 21, 2016

Answer: Ruptured implant

David R. Alfonso, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 21, 2016

Answer: Ruptured implant

David R. Alfonso, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 21, 2020

Answer: Recommendation

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August 21, 2020

Answer: Recommendation

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