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A breast implant is a prosthesis used in cosmetic surgery to enhance the size and shape of a woman's breasts (known as breast augmentation) or to reconstruct the breast (for example, after a mastectomy, or during male-to-female sex reassignment surgery). There are four types of breast implant: *Saline-filled, which have a silicone shell filled with sterile saline liquid. These implants are currently the only ones available in the United States.
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The Controversy Over Silicone-Gel Implants
... Over the past few years, much attention has been focused on the safety of silicone-gel-filled breast implants. Some women who have them have complained of chronic low-grade fever, fatigue and joint pa...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
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Options in Breast Surgery
... Breast surgery optionsBreast surgery typically can be divided into three general categories: augmentation, reduction and reconstruction. Breast augmentationBreast augmentation is performed to enhance ...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
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Breast Implants Articles
- Mamografías selectivas de detección: preguntas y respuestas
... ¿Qué es una mamografía selectiva de detección? Una mamografía selectiva de detección es una radiografía del seno que se utiliza para detectar cambios en el seno en mujeres que no presentan signos o sí...
Resources
- Breast Implants (Center for Devices and Radiological Health)
- Breast Implants (Cleveland Clinic)
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