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silicone (Hydrope)

- inert, synthetic polymers of silicon together with carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, & sometimes other elements - generally heat-resistant & rubber-like Indications: - lubricants, breast implants Contraindications: - injectable silicone for body contouring [2]

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lubricant

References

  1. Wikipedia: Silicone http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicone
  2. FDA Safety Communication. Nov 14, 2017 Injectable Silicone for Body Contouring and Enhancement: FDA Safety Communication - FDA Warns Against Use. https://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/SafetyInformation/SafetyAlertsforHumanMedicalProducts/ucm584986.htm