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Breast implants: Saline vs. silicone
What factors should I consider before getting breast implants?
Is the safety of breast implants actively monitored?
What factors might I consider before getting breast implants?
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What's the difference between saline and silicone breast implants?
Saline breast implants
Silicone breast implants
What are the risks of breast implants?
What happens if an implant ruptures?
Ruptured saline implant
Ruptured silicone implant
Is the safety of breast implants watched?
What might I consider before getting breast implants?
What's the bottom line?
Is the safety of breast implants actively monitored?
What factors might I consider before getting breast implants?
Content
What's the difference between saline and silicone breast implants?
Saline breast implants
Silicone breast implants
What are the risks of breast implants?
What happens if an implant ruptures?
Ruptured saline implant
Ruptured silicone implant
Is the safety of breast implants watched?
What might I consider before getting breast implants?
What's the bottom line?
Silicone breast implants
Silicone implants are made with silicone gel filling. Most people believe that silicone breast implants look and feel more like natural breasts.
Silicone breast implants are available to people age 22 and older for augmentation. They are available at any age for breast reconstruction.
