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Most Recently Shared on November 29, 2009 at 12:36 am By:

DRLowenstein Adam Lowenstein

What are the risks of breast implants? My answer: http://realself.com/t/148270

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Radiation boosts reconstruction surgery risks - - ModernMedicine

modernmedicine.com — “Results of a new study suggest that breast cancer patients whose treatment includes radiation therapy are at higher risk of complications after implant-based reconstruction.View full resource at modernmedicine.com

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Is It Safe to Have my Ruptured Pip Breast Implants Removed and Replaced During Pregnancy? Doctor Answers, Tips

realself.com — “No plastic surgeon is going to perform non-urgent breast implant replacement while you are pregnant. The potential risks to the developing baby from...View full resource at realself.com

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Can Occasional Gum Bleeding Due to Flossing Cause/increase the Risk for Capsular Contracture After Breast Augmentation? Doctor Answers, Tips

realself.com — “Severe scarring around breast implants or, Capsular Contracture is KNOWN to be associated with bleeding in the implant pocket (either due to blunt,...View full resource at realself.com

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Risk Difference Between a 425 Cc Cohesive Gel and a 500 Cc Cohesive Gel,is There Much Difference Between the Two? (photo) Doctor Answers, Tips

realself.com — “With the dimensions you have mentioned, I would recommend going with the smaller implant size.  Discuss the option of using profile Allergan style...View full resource at realself.com

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FDA approves new silicone gel-filled breast implant

fda.gov — “Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a silicone gel-filled breast implant manufactured by Sientra Inc. to increase breast size (augmentation) in women at least 22 years old and to rebuild breast tissue (reconstruction) in women of any age. As a condition of approval, Sientra is required to conduct post-approval studies that will assess long-term safety and effectiveness outcomes as well as the risks of rare disease outcomes.View full resource at fda.gov

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Does History of Capsular Contracture Put Me at Extra Risk of Complication with a Brazilian Butt Lift? Doctor Answers, Tips

realself.com — “Your history of breast implant capsular contracture will have no effect on your fat transfer to the buttock. You are at no increased risk with your...View full resource at realself.com

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Scared of Going 750 Ccs with a Anchor Lift Maxopexy, Will it be Noticeable? Doctor Answers, Tips

realself.com — “I would agree with most of the comment by other plastic surgeon. Bigger implant cause issue thinning,sagging and other complications. If you have...View full resource at realself.com

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Radiation Therapy is associated with greatly increased risk for capsular contracture and reoperations. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine | Consumer Advocacy

greenmedinfo.com — “This article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Delayed Breast Implant Reconstruction: Is Radiation Therapy Associated With Capsular Contracture or Reoperations?View full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Excess suicide risk and other external causes of death among women with cosmetic breast implants has been reported. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine | Consumer Advocacy

greenmedinfo.com — “This article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Excess suicide risk and other external causes of death among women with cosmetic breast implants: a neglected research priority.View full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Increased frequencies of lung and vulvar cancers were observed in women with breast implants. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine | Consumer Advocacy

greenmedinfo.com — “This article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Augmentation mammaplasty and breast cancer: a 5-year update of the Los Angeles study.View full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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There is increased lung, bronchus and vulvar cancer risk among Los Angeles women with cosmetic breast implants. | GreenMedInfo | Article | Natural Medicine | Alternative Medicine | Integrative Medicine | Consumer Advocacy

greenmedinfo.com — “This article on GreenMedInfo.com concerns - Cancer risk among Los Angeles women with cosmetic breast implants.View full resource at greenmedinfo.com

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Safety Concerns Over French Breast Implants

paulpinmd.com — “Western Europeans' concerns in over the safety of silicone breast implants made by French company Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) continue to grow.View full resource at paulpinmd.com

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Breast implants need lifetime of care: experts | Reuters

reuters.com — “LONDON (Reuters) - The Internet and women's magazines are filled with enticing adverts for breast implant surgery, but experts and regulators have varying views on how long they last and possible risks.TheView full resource at reuters.com

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Breast implants need lifetime of care: experts: LONDON (Reuters) - The Internet and women's magazines are filled... http://t.co/j4p9HDzk

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France May Pay For Breast Implant Removal, UK Downplays Risks

emaxhealth.com — “As many as 30,000 French women may be ordered to have their breast implants removed after more than 1,000 of them have ruptured and eight of the women...View full resource at emaxhealth.com

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France May Pay For Breast Implant Removal, UK Downplays Risks http://t.co/o2mYcjGn

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modernmedicine.com — “PARIS (Reuters) - France will offer surgery to remove the breast implants of up to 30,000 women if a study due out this week finds that the silicone they are made from could cause cancer, the health minister said Tuesday.View full resource at modernmedicine.com

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