Open AccessRepeated lumps and infections: A case report on breast augmentation complications
Author(s) -
Mingxuan Zhang,
Shiyan Li,
Lingyan Xu,
Bowen Zhao,
Xianlei Cai,
Guang-Lan Wang
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v7.i20.3322
Subject(s) - medicine , surgery , foreign body , dysuria , magnetic resonance imaging , breast augmentation , abdominal cavity , pelvis , abdomen , radiology , anatomy , urinary system , implant
Polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) injections were once common in breast augmentation and have been prohibited for augmentation mammaplasty in China since a large number of patients who underwent breast augmentation with PAAG injections have continued to seek medical advice as a result of related complications. Among all these complications, distant migration is relatively rare.