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Breast implant
A prosthesis used to alter the size, shape, and feel of a woman’s breasts for aesthetic enhancement.
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iatrogenic injury
Beauty; Breast implant
Damage to the tissue or implant due to surgical instruments either during the operation, during a reoperation, during implant removal, or during breast procedures while the implant is in place (e.g., ...
Infection
Beauty; Breast implant
Can occur with any surgery when wounds are contaminated with micro-organisms such as bacteria or fungi. Most infections resulting from surgery appear within a few days to weeks after the operation. ...
Hematoma
Beauty; Breast implant
Collection of blood inside a body cavity. Swelling, pain, and bruising may result. If a hematoma occurs, it will usually be soon after surgery; however, it can also occur at any time after injury ...
Silent rupture
Beauty; Breast implant
Rupture of a silicone gel-filled breast implant that happens without a visible change or feel by the woman and is not evident by a physical examination by the doctor.
Bruising
Beauty; Breast implant
Bleeding at operative site that causes discoloration and varies in degree and length of time. This is expected following breast implant surgery or breast procedures.
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