Can a ruptured silicone implant cause arm pain?

January 19, 2016
Asked By:lmrg78 in Mexico, MO

I had breast augmentation surgery back in 2003. In 2006 it ruptured and I never got operated again. My doctor ordered an ultrasound and said there was no danger. Today, it's completely hardened and it hurts. My arm has been in pain as well. I am 37 years old.

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January 20, 2016

Answer: Ruptured breast implant and arm pain.

January 20, 2016

Answer: Ruptured breast implant and arm pain.

January 20, 2016

Answer: Arm pain

January 20, 2016

Answer: Arm pain

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