Cutaneous Silicone Granuloma Mimicking Breast Cancer after Ruptured Breast Implant

Cutaneous manifestations due to migration of silicone from ruptured implants are rare. Migrated silicone with cutaneous involvement has been found in the chest wall, abdominal wall, and lower extremities. We describe a case of cutaneous silicone granuloma in the breast exhibiting unusual growth mimi...

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Main Authors: Waseem Asim Ghulam El-Charnoubi, Trine Foged Henriksen, Jens Joergen Elberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/129138