breast implant

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She calls herself an advocate for greater awareness of "breast implant illness", saying her breast implants made her sick.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2023

The F.D.A. said it was aware of fewer than 20 cases of carcinoma, and fewer than 30 cases of unexpected lymphomas, in the capsule around the breast implant.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022

But without manufacturer data, much about breast implant illness remains unknown.

From Slate • Jun. 9, 2022

The FDA had originally proposed the rules as voluntary measures in 2019, but Wednesday’s action makes them legal requirements for breast implant makers, including leading manufacturers like Johnson & Johnson’s Mentor unit and Allergan.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 27, 2021

The FDA checklist also cautions that “a breast implant is NOT a lifetime device” and may eventually require removal or replacement.

From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2021