I was born without my immunoglobulin A. I wasn't aware until I got a bad infection in my lungs and double pneumonia. They ran tests and found out that I have an IGA deficiency. But besides occasional uti's or gi track infections I do not have any real medical issues from this.
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Answer: Breast augmentation with silicone implants
Thank you for your question. As far as saline implants being a better choice for RA patients than silicone, there is no medical reasoning behind that assertion. Advances in silicone implants have made them more durable and the chance of leakage is very low. That being said, this is something you...
I think 2 weeks is too soon a time to comment on the results for breast augmentation. Let the implants settle down and merge with your breast and let the swelling settle down and only then you will be able to assess what the breast augmentations results look like. Wait for next 10-12 weeks for...
Thank you for your question. I don’t recommend having benign lumps removed during augmentation surgery, for a couple of reasons. First, a breast surgeon is a better choice to remove the lumps, and to advise you as to whether they even need to be removed. Second, removing the lumps during a...