Effect of External Heating on Silicone Gel Breast Implants: Can Heat Exposure Precipitate Burns and Implant-Related Complications?

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2023 Mar 1;151(3):529e-530e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000009948. Epub 2022 Nov 29.

¹ School of Electrical Engineering, Afeka Tel-Aviv Academic College of Engineering, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
² Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel, Talpiot Leadership Program, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel, Institute for Health Research, University of Notre Dame, Fremantle, Australia, College of Health and Medicine, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia.
³ Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat-Gan, Affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
⁴ School of Medical Engineering, Afeka Tel-Aviv Academic College of Engineering, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
⁵ Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.
⁶ School of Mechanical Engineering, Afeka Tel-Aviv Academic College of Engineering, Tel-Aviv, Israel.

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