Medical silicone can be made radiopaque by the addition of compounds such as titanium oxide and barium sulfate. These medical silicones are even available in restricted implantation grade (short term/ twenty-nine days or less) and unrestricted implantation grade (long term/indefinite). Silicone hardness is measured and classified as the durometer of the silicone. The standard tolerance for duromet
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