contracture?

Posted By: MT50 on 2007-12-07
In Reply to: good try, but she never says that. Infection is addressed in a blurb she has inserted in the documen - Grace

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Ahh, my favorite plastic surgeon... - Grace
- WAG at an inflation deformity due to uneven filling - of the implant? nm Wanderer
- traction deformity? fascial deformity? - ltt
- an infection, deformity (?) - MT50
  - good try, but she never says that. Infection is addressed in a blurb she has inserted in the documen - Grace
    - contracture? - MT50
      - I don't think so.. I swear this doc is draining my will to live...... - Grace
        you know what... mine too !! - MT50
        Here is a site with a list of possibilities... hope it helps. http://www.plastic-surgery.net/dangers - MT50

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