More women seeking a plump pout are going under the knife for silicone lip implants, doctors say. Unlike injectable fillers, which last only a few months, the implants are permanent unless removed.
In response to Paul Harasim’s April 1 article, “Silicone or saline argument goes on,” about the recent approval of silicone breast implants by the FDA: After 14 years of study, including 80,000 women ...
No, I'm not a celebrity – I'm a breast cancer patient. For people living with metastatic disease, oftentimes medicine side effects are worse than the symptoms of the cancer itself, and such is the ...
Silicone breast implants were pulled off the market in 1992 amid concerns that leaks from the implants could lead to cancer or autoimmune disease. Five years ago, revamped products returned to the ...
The longer silicone implants in, the more likely there'll be complications. June 22, 2011— -- Silicone gel-filled implants are not lifetime devices, and the longer they're in the body, the more ...
Given that much of the evidence now available directly contradicts the concerns that inspired the FDA to place its moratorium in 1992, why should not the FDA now lift the moratorium? The issue is a ...