Ruptured silicone breast implant. Approximately fifty per cent of all implants rupture after twelve years. Ruptured implants may cause pain and harden

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Ruptured silicone breast implant. Approximately fifty per cent of all implants rupture after twelve years. Ruptured implants may cause pain and hardening or contraction of the breast tissue. There is no evidence that leaked silicone causes long term health problems.

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