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UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS OF BREAST IMPLANTS: FDA UPDATES ON SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AND LYMPHOMAS

UNDERSTANDING THE RISKS OF BREAST IMPLANTS: FDA UPDATES ON SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA AND LYMPHOMAS

May 01, 2023 | Breast Implants

2 Minute Read:  A CLOSER LOOK AT THE FDA’S RECENT SAFETY COMMUNICATION Hello everyone, I’m Dr. Frank Agullo, and today I’d like to talk about an important update from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding breast implants. The FDA has recently provided new information about reports of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and various […]

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Should I Be Concerned if My Silicone Implants Rupture?

Should I Be Concerned if My Silicone Implants Rupture?

September 01, 2022 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants

2 Minute Read: Breast augmentation is a frequently sought cosmetic procedure that typically meets or exceeds women’s expectations. However, while uncommon, complications, including breast implant rupture, can occur. When a saline breast implant ruptures, the contents are expelled and safely absorbed into the body. In the past, a tear in the shell of a silicone […]

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Get Fuller, Rounder Breasts With the New Natrelle INSPIRA® Round Gel Breast Implants

Get Fuller, Rounder Breasts With the New Natrelle INSPIRA® Round Gel Breast Implants

January 20, 2017 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Natrelle®

Breast implants have come a long way since the first breast implants were inserted by surgeon Frank Gerow and Thomas Cronin in 1962. Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a new type of breast implant made by Allergan. The new Natrelle INSPIRA® Round Gel Breast Implants can be used in breast augmentation […]

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The Pros and Cons of Breast Augmentation With Fat Transfer

The Pros and Cons of Breast Augmentation With Fat Transfer

November 08, 2016 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Fat Transfer

In all honesty, there are advantages and disadvantages to virtually all cosmetic procedures. However, the true list of pros and cons is completely determined by the patient and will be different for every individual; an ideal procedure for one person may not be the best option for another. Here are the facts about breast augmentation […]

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Misconceptions About Breast Augmentation and Lifts

Misconceptions About Breast Augmentation and Lifts

March 13, 2016 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, Breast Lift

There are many reasons why some women may want to undergo augmentation mastopexy, or a breast lift – a procedure where excessive skin around the breasts is removed, to tighten and contour the overall chest area. The results of a breast lift improve erase concerns such as stretching or drooping that commonly occur after a […]

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Everything You Need to Know About Modern Breast Implant Maintenance

Everything You Need to Know About Modern Breast Implant Maintenance

March 01, 2016 | Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants

As of 2015, breast augmentation was the most popular cosmetic surgery performed in the U.S. 4 out of 5 implants used were silicon, and the other 1 out of 5 were saline. While breast augmentation has been highly beneficial for a wide age range of women, with any procedure, there are risks, and implants can […]

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