Guest guest Posted December 27, 2002 Report Share Posted December 27, 2002 Ya all believe this one? ----- Original Message ----- From: " Kathi " <pureheart@...> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 2:35 PM Subject: TOXIC UPDATE - Woman shot in chest but saved by silicone implants > > http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_732378.html > > > Woman shot in chest but saved by silicone implants > > > A Brazilian woman, shot in crossfire between police and drug dealers, > was saved by her silicone breast implants. > > Doctors said the silicone had slowed the bullet up enough to prevent it > from causing her a serious injury. > > Jane Selma Soares was caught up in shooting between police officers and > drug traffickers in Rio de Janeiro. > > She told Las Ultimas Noticias newspaper that even though she tried to > hide, a bullet hit her in the chest. > > When she got to a nearby hospital doctors realised her implants had > stopped the bullet entering her body further. > > The doctor who treated her said: " If there was no silicone the bullet > could have reached a vital organ causing serious damage. " > > A plastic surgeon was called in to fix the damage and took the > opportunity to increase the size of Mrs Soares' breasts with more > silicone. > > She said: " I'm twice happy, first because my prosthesis saved my life > and also because now I look even more beautiful. " > > Story filed: 14:48 Monday 23rd December 2002 > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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