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breast implants 550cc silicone
A 30-year-old member asked:
Dr. Clark Schierle answered
18 years experience Plastic Surgery
Breast Implant: Drs. Cronin & gerow in 1963.
Dr. Harold Rosenfeld answered
56 years experience Plastic Surgery
Dr.Cronin: Dr.Croninfrom texas working with corning corp.
Dr. Otto Placik answered
34 years experience Plastic Surgery
Dow Corning + Cronin: Dow corning corporation (no longer in existence) is attributed with producing the first widely available silicone breast implants as well as silicone ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Addagada Rao answered
56 years experience General Surgery
You are at the age: Of consent , it is your decision and it is your body if you can pay for it . You are still growing consult a plastic surgeon , most of the doctors ... Read More
Dr. Creighton Wright answered
56 years experience General Surgery
Several issues: Why?
You are very young and still growing!
review the long term risks! and some short term also.
One infection, or misplacement can affect you a l ... Read More
Dr. Adam Beall answered
14 years experience General Surgery
Not Unless: Saline implants are fda approved for augmentation in women 18 years of age and older. Silicone implants are fda approved for augmentation in women age ... Read More
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Robert Brueck answered
48 years experience Plastic Surgery
Theer are no ill efe: Having breast implants will not affect your ability to get pregnant.After youtr delivery your breast may shrink and sag more.www.beautybybrueck.com.
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Dr. Greg Sexton answered
39 years experience Plastic Surgery
Nothing: The implant should not cause any problems.
Dr. Otto Placik answered
34 years experience Plastic Surgery
See my video: I have prepared a video on this, please click the link below;
http://www.Youtube.Com/watch?V=fybsihrevec&feature=youtube_gdata_player
the truth is t ... Read More
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Crystal Twynham answered
33 years experience General Surgery
Pros and Cons: Both are acceptable. For silicone:
PROS: Less of an edge, so harder to "feel" them when touching breast; no rippling; lighter; "more natural" contou ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Otto Placik answered
34 years experience Plastic Surgery
FDA POSITION: This is a long and detailed discussion. While these implants are relatively safe, all surgery carries risksyou may also want to review the fda positio ... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Tim Neavin answered
19 years experience Plastic Surgery
Yes, but...: For primary breast augmentation, silicone implants is an fda off label use for women under 22 years of age. It is not illegal, just not recommended b ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Otto Placik answered
34 years experience Plastic Surgery
FDA POSITION: This is a long and detailed discussion. While these implants are relatively safe, all surgery carries risksyou may also want to review the 60 page fda ... Read More
A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. James White answered
31 years experience Cosmetic Surgery
FDA: The 22 year old age limit for silicone breast implants was mandated by the fda.
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Barry Press answered
44 years experience Plastic Surgery
For most people: There is not much difference between saline and silicone implants. All implants are wrinkled, but saline seem more wrinkly because they are filled wit ... Read More
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A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingram answered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Saline 'rocks": Saline does not cause problems when it "infiltrates" into the body accidently. The only major issue if any is a sudden "rupture" of the implants from ... Read More
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