I am allergic to everything! What are the odds I will be allergic to breast implants?

October 9, 2012
Asked By:bigbootyjane in BOOTYLAND

I am allergic to everything! Sutures Penicillin, many Foods! What are the odds I will be allergic to Breast implants? I would love to have a Breast Augmentation but I am really worried I will be allergic? Is there a way to find this out before having sugery?

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