What Are Some Of The Risks Associated With Silicone Breast Implants?
Defective breast implants have been linked to the following complications:
- Malar Rash
- Rashes throughout body
- Implant Failure, Rupture, Explosion, or Infection
- Chemical sensitivity
- Scleroderma
- Raynaud’s Syndrome
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Systemic Fungus
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Capsular Contracture (implant too tight)
- Removal or revision surgery
- Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)
- Difficulty swallowing and/or breathing
- Connective Tissue Diseases
- Leaky Implants
- Sensitivity to sunlight
- Achy or swollen joints or Polyarthritis
- Rheumatological Problems
- Kidney/Renal issues
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL)
- Muscle pain and/or stiffness
- Scleroderma
- Neurological Diseases
- Sjogren’s Syndrome
Is There a Class Action Settlement for Defective Breast Implants?
There were several lawsuits that have been filed by patients who received defective breast implants. Right now, settlements are being handled for Dow Corning breast implants for Class 5 claimants. Our attorneys are able to go over the requirements with you, to see if your implant and related problems may qualify for a settlement, confidentially, and at no charge.
