Preventing Infection After Breast Implant or Expander: Precautions to take - 02/2024

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Preventing Infection After Breast Implant or Expander: Precautions to take

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Abstract

This handout for people who have had a breast implant or expander procedure. It explains important instructions for taking antibiotics before having dental work or certain medical procedures.

Author

Surgical Specialties Center/Surgical Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2015

Revision Date

02/2024

Print Abstract

General Subject

Health Promotion & Disease Prevention

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Specific Subject/Keyword

Antibiotics

Bacterial Infections

Breast Implants

Reconstructive Surgery

Surgery

Languages

English

Record ID

4300