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transmaven
04-17-2009, 11:15 AM
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/nyregion/17silicone.html?_r=1&hp

--bad news.
MacShreach
04-17-2009, 12:15 PM
A timely reminder of the dangers of pumping. Don't do it.
SarahG
04-17-2009, 07:14 PM
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/17/nyregion/17silicone.html?_r=1&hp

--bad news.

People die from botched diy silicone injections all the time (literally).
Danielle Foxx
04-17-2009, 07:25 PM
THis quote disturbs me:

"Ms. DeLancey said silicone was not approved for injection into tissues at all, only for use in the eyes and in certain implants ..."

The eyes???
SarahG
04-17-2009, 07:27 PM
THis quote disturbs me:

"Ms. DeLancey said silicone was not approved for injection into tissues at all, only for use in the eyes and in certain implants ..."

The eyes???

It's one of the ways they can treat retinal detachment.

I suppose it's better than going blind?