USA - Wmtw.com writes that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released new and updated guidelines for breast implants. The recommendations are currently in the public comment and review stage and are not finalized. Breast implants have been connected to numerous health complications, but the FDA has not previously issued such … [Read more...] about FDA Says Textured Breast Implants Need Stronger Warnings

USA- The washingtonpost.com reports that the Food and Drug Administration has altered its position on breast implants and is now urging manufacturers to include a box warning on the products. The FDA’s box warning is its most serious warning label. This development comes after findings last July that certain breast implants might … [Read more...] about FDA Updates Breast Implant Stance

Association Between Allergan Textured Breast Implants and Certain Forms of Cancer Compel Women to Remove Implants WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration proclaimed that the medical device manufacturer Allergan must recall textured breast implants over concerns that the implants could cause a rare form of … [Read more...] about Lymphoma Linked to Allergan Textured Breast Implants

TUCSON, Ariz. — The worldwide recall for Allergan textured breast implants involved a woman who resides in Oro Valley, Arizona. The woman was concerned about news concerning textured breast implants causing or contributing to a cancer diagnosis. Consequently, she engaged a surgeon to remove the implants according to KGUN 9.  Now she … [Read more...] about Allergan Textured Breast Implant Lymphoma Update