En bloc capsulectomy of Dow Corning silicone implants (GRAPHIC)

Regina M. Fearmonti, MD

En bloc capsulectomy (removal of implant and surrounding capsule/scar tissue) of 1980s silicone Dow Corning implants. These represent some of the first implants ever made. Note calcified capsule and degraded silicone shell and interior.

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En bloc capsulectomy of Dow Corning silicone implants (GRAPHIC)

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