Polypropylene breast implant
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polypropylene-breast-implant-183-5014835
title:
Polypropylene breast implant
text:
Polypropylene breast implants, also known as string breast implants, are a form of breast implant using polypropylene developed by Gerald W. Johnson. Due to a number of medical complications, the device has not been approved in the European Union or the United States. Polypropylene implants absorb water very slowly, about <0.01% in 24 hours. The polypropylene, which is yarn-like, causes irritation to the implant pocket which causes the production of serum which fills the implant pocket on a cont
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Continuously expanding breast implant
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polypropylene_breast_implant
date created:
2006-07-01T19:34:28Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T01:37:55Z
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