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Despite fears to the contrary, a study published in the November issue of the Annals of Plastic Surgery claims that there is no increased risk of 'cancer, connective tissue disease or other serious chronic disease' for women with silicone breast implants.

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    dexlovex210 months, 1 week ago

    I would feel better about the article if the study were done by an independence group that didn't have a stake in it.

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      Dionys10 months, 1 week ago

      There's also the risk (not slight) of having particularly ugly breasts post-op. Not to mention the increased likelyhood of a mental disorder in those who seek breast augmentation.

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        eugenegerard10 months, 1 week ago

        Tell that to the sick and maimed women that had bad experiences with silicone. Anything for a buck.

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