Can a tattoo "pop" a silicone breast implant? (photos)

July 20, 2016
Asked By:I Know Victoria's Secret in Pennsylvania, PA

Placement like so, on breast. Silicone HPs under the muscle. Is a tattoo risky? I would wait a while for them to settle into position, a year or six months probably

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July 22, 2016

Answer: Tattoo after Breast Augmentation

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July 22, 2016

Answer: Tattoo after Breast Augmentation

Jon Paul Trevisani, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 21, 2016

Answer: Not likely...

Aldo Guerra, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 21, 2016

Answer: Not likely...

Aldo Guerra, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 21, 2016

Answer: Can a tattoo "pop" a silicone breast implant?

Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
July 21, 2016

Answer: Can a tattoo "pop" a silicone breast implant?

Tom J. Pousti, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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