Silicone ruptures in breast implants can be classified into two types: intracapsular rupture and extracapsular rupture. Intracapsular rupture occurs when the silicone gel remains within the fibrous capsule around the implant, while extracapsular rupture happens when the silicone gel escapes the capsule and spreads into the surrounding breast tissue.
What are the different types of silicone ruptures?
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