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What is the difference between silicone and saline implants?
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IV fluid: Saline implants are a silicone balloon filled with IV fluid-saline. Silicone implants are silicone balloons filled with silicone gel. Silicone implants are softer, more natural, with less chance of seeing ripples.
Answered 6/10/2014
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