FDA Panel Calls for Silicone Breast Implant Registry
implants for at least a decade after they had the surgery. The two companies that manufacture silicone implants — Allergan and Mentor — are required to
implants for at least a decade after they had the surgery. The two companies that manufacture silicone implants — Allergan and Mentor — are required to
implants to collect better follow-up data, the results are falling woefully short, according to testimony heard during the first day of a two-day meeting of
improvement, and mild improvement can last as long as three years, HealthDay News reports. Plastic surgeons Cory C. Yeh, M.D., of Laguna Woods, Calif., and
implants years after a woman has received them. FDA’s General and Plastic Surgery Devices Panel on Tuesday and Wednesday will discuss whether current studies