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Biocompatible
The condition of being compatible with living tissues or systems without being toxic.
Biopsy
The removal and examination of tissues, cells, or fluid from the body.
Breast Augmentation
A surgical procedure to increase breast size. Can refer to the placement of a breast implant. The first time a breast implant is placed to increase breast size, it is called primary augmentation. All subsequent times the implant is replaced, it is called revision-augmentation. |