Temporary breast enhancement with saline injections has received quite a bit of press lately. For this treatment, saline is injected into breast tissue where it causes swelling for 18 to 24 hours before being absorbed by the body. This swelling effect produces the temporary illusion of larger breasts – making it attractive to women who […]
Breast Surgery
FDA Reaffirms silicone breast implant safety
In recent meetings with the FDA the representatives of the Breast implant manufacturers (Innamed and Mentor) reaffirmed what the FDA knew : that silicone breast implants did not pose a health threat to consumers. They also discussed the FDA "requirement" that patients get and MRI at 3 years after implantation with silicone implants. This they […]
