What Doctors Don't Tell YouIgnoring mounting evidence of the dangers of silicon gel breast implants, the American Medical Association has endorsed a report recommending their use on an "informed consent" basis. ...
The Food and Drug Administration has recommended that silicone breast implants remain on the American market even though there is no data proving their safety while it considers new tests submitte ...
Despite the America's Food and Drug Administration's call for a halt to silicon breast implants, Britain has lifted the ban on breast implant operations. ...
Silicone breast implants may be banned in Europe if a European Union initiative is successful. The implants have been banned in the US since 1992 after 72 per cent of them ruptured and 10 per cent ...
Women with silicone breast implants who breast feed may be putting their babies' health at risk, according to a study by American researchers. ...
Women with breast implants could be at higher risk of developing autoimmune disease. ...
Two years ago, I found a lump in my breast. After I'd had a scan, they found that my left silicone breast implant had ruptured after being in place for 12 years. ...
Last month a judge in Birmingham, Alabama, approved a worldwide compensation deal of $4.25 billion for more than 90,500 women worldwide with silicone breast implants. The settlement, which is to c ...
Women who have extracapsular silicone (silicone gel that has migrated outside of the fibrous scar capsule that surrounds a breast implant) are more likely to report a diagnosis of connective tissu ...
Breast implants are more dangerous than previously suspected, new evidence suggests. Researchers have found the incidence of implant failure is extremely high and increases as the implants age. ...
