JPRAS Open (Jun 2015)

Complications 15 years after breast augmentation with polyacrylamide

  • Habib M. Ghasemi,
  • Tine E. Damsgaard,
  • Lars B. Stolle,
  • Bekka O. Christensen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpra.2015.04.002
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 4, no. C
pp. 30 – 34

Abstract

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Polyacrylamide hydrogel (PAAG) has been used as an injectable, permanent filler for soft-tissue augmentation for more than two decades. Several complications have been reported worldwide. In this case report, we present a woman with long-term complications 15 years after bilateral breast augmentation with PAAG injections.

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