In a Strange Twist of Fate, This 30-Year-Old Woman's Breast Implant Saved Her Life

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Unfortunately, the shooter was never identified, nor was the firearm ever recovered. The case was so unique that McEvenue published a case study on "breast implant-related firearm injuries." McEvenue described Katie as a "comfortable patient in no distress," despite her potentially life-threatening injuries.

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Although the circumstances are incredibly rare, breast implants have been known to save lives in other situations. For some women, undergoing a breast augmentation did more than enhance their self-esteem. This simple cosmetic procedure ended up protecting them from near-fatal injuries...

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.