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Do Silicone Implants Obscure Chest Xray

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Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

Do silicone breast implants increase cancer, shorten life span, make a person sick? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Are silicone implants safe ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shafi Ullah Khan MD

[Are silocone breast inplants dangerous?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Im 72 yr old female with Silicone Breast Implants inserted 25 yrs ago I had a Wreck 19 mo ago,one is ruptured. Ive had a LITTLE pain. What's ur suggestion I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

bilateral mastectomoy with expanders placement. I am currently considering implants but am concerned. I was reading up on silicone implants and according to the literature, patients with... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha MD

Is there any point in having an X ray of the lungs if the patient has silicone breast implants Will silicone breast impants obscure any image of the lungs in a chest X-ray? Should the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I had silicone unders breast implants 5 weeks ago & I also have costochondritis. My ps told me I ... implants are exacerbating the pain. Also, it s always bothered my chest/sternum area wearing... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Ganesh MD

Hi, I am a 52 year old female that had silicone implants in the breast 28 years ago due to pre-cancerous lumps and a family history of breast cancer. The left silicone implant has ruptured, but is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ganesh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

breast area. How does this work? You take out the old silicone implants and then put in new fuller ones? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr.    Dorina Gurabardhi MD

What skin conditions are related to nonspecific autoimmune disease? And do you now any that have reportedly been associated with silicone breast implants? I have had a high macrophage count for over... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)