silicone
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The woman said in the suit that Rubin requested she replace her saline implants with silicone, since that was a sturdier material.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 18, 2026
This leaves behind a silicone framework surrounding a network of ultra-small, air-filled channels.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025
Dow and Corning established a joint venture in 1943 to make silicone and military products in the area.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
Adame’s attorney argued she did not personally administer the injection, and that Santangelo might have already had the silicone injections but hidden them from her family.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2025
The mask was a silicone rubber North respirator mask with a Lexan faceplate, for good visibility, and the purple filters were the kind that stop a virus.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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