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Thank you for your question. There is no blood test for silicone that we use in the situation of a ruptured silicone implant. The silicone does not get absorbed into the blood stream. In the vast majority of cases, the silicone get is contained within the scar tissue surrounding the implant (implant capsule). Treatment is removal of the implant and surrounding scar tissue.
Most ruptured implants are contained in the scar capsule as it hardens. There is no blood test and no need to worry. The studies in the early 90's found no harm to women with old ruptured implants.Talk to a plastic surgeon.
Sounds like these are ALL normal occurrences. Best to see your operative chosen surgeon in person though...
Hi there. Thank you for your post. You are in great shape having breastfed three children and should get a nice result. As is common following multiple pregnancies, the photos suggest you have some breast deflation although the nipple position is still good (not too low). In these situations,...
In terms of picking the right implants to achieve your goals, generally speaking, I consider two factors when selecting implants for my patients:1. Dimensional planning2. Gel Implant Sizing systemDimensional planning – The measurements of your chest wall are taken. Also, the breast d...
