Complications 15 years after breast augmentation with polyacrylamide

Abstract

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.

Keywords

• Polyacrylamide hydrogel
• Breast augmentation
• Complications
• Filler
• Cosmetic
• Case report