Modern implants are less likely to rupture. Q. I have breast implants that are silicone. I am concerned about ruptures and other problems with them. What would you recommend me to do as far as making ...

In 2022, the Food and Drug Administration — the government agency that, among other responsibilities, oversees which medicines and medical devices are available in the United States — issued a safety ...

In a textbook case of clashing government policies, two agencies of the Department of Health and Human Services are approaching a controversial issue—silicone breast implants—in very different ways.

HOUSTON — In 2016 Cindy Leach made a decision that changed her life. "After all the kids, us women want to fix things," Leach said. The hardworking mother of four and bodybuilder decided to replace ...

Breast implants have become a popular option for those seeking to enhance their appearance or reconstruct their breasts following surgery. While many people achieve their desired outcomes with breast ...

DANSVILLE, Mich. — In 2022, breast augmentation was the second most popular plastic surgery procedure in America, that's according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Now, a certified plastic ...

LONDON, Dec 27 (Reuters) - The Internet and women's magazines are filled with enticing adverts for breast implant surgery, but experts and regulators have varying views on how long they last and ...