Actually the general risks and complications associated with breast surgery also apply to implant surgery. Exposure to the risks of breast implants depends on many variables, including the surgeon’s experience and competence, placement of the implant, the implant size and shape, and location of the incision.

The most significant early complication is excessive bleeding. Another evidence of complication in the breast implant area including capsular contracture with discomfort and disfigurement, implant deflation or rupture, hardening of the implant, and need for additional surgery.