Friday, October 12, 2007

Susceptible Risks of Breast Implants

As with any surgical procedure, breast implants are subjected to local complication such as infections during or after the operation, hematoma formation, anesthesia reactions, seroma, and scarring. The occasions on which a patient from breast surgery contracts severe infection resulting in Toxic Shock Syndrome (TSS) are rare; nonetheless, it may happen. In this event a removal procedure may be necessary, especially if the infection does not respond to antibiotics. Scarring and seroma are ineluctable; however, surgical techniques may be performed to make them less conspicuous. Nevertheless, among other risks factors we have deflation and capsular contracture.

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