FDA’S POSITION ON SILICONE IMPLANTS
In November 2006, the FDA allowed silicone impants back on the market. In June 2011, the FDA released a follow-up statement on the clinical and scientific information for the use of silicone gel-filled implants. This report reiterates the safety of silicone implants for breast augmentation and breast reconstruction.
A brief summary of the FDA’s findings:
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