Silicone Chemistry
An Attempt To Make It Understandable
Silicones are inert, synthetic compounds with a wide variety of forms and uses. They are commonly used in adhesives, cookware, insulating heat-resistant tiles, lubricants, medical applications and devices, and sealants and caulking. Medical application of silicone include breast implants, facial implants, contact lenses, etc
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What is the Gel-to-Shell Fill Volume Ratio?
Each round silicone gel-filled breast implant is comprised of a silicone elastomer shell which contains the silicone gel filling. Silicone gel breast implants are filled by the manufacturer with a moderately cohesive (responsive) silicone gel. If you look carefully at...