Cancer survivor’s breast implant ‘disappears’ inside her body during Pilates class after it slips between her ribs

Thursday, December 15th, 2011 at 5:50 pm

A cancer survivor has had to have further surgery after her body ‘swallowed’ her breast implant during a Pilates exercise. The 59-year-old from Baltimore, Maryland, had been performing the ‘Valsalva’ manoeuvre when she felt the implant disappear into her body.