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 Breast Implant Type

Saline Filled-non expanding, fixed volume

Saline Filled Expandable---  Examples

Textured surface: Initially developed because they
        thought capsular contracture occurred less frequently. 
        This has never been proven. 

Smooth Surface: Thinner shell, but thought to be
       stronger. 

Round---  Examples
       

Anatomical (Tear Drop):  can shift positions if not place
       in correctly formed pocket. ---Examples

Learn more about different procedures for placement of breast implants.

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