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 ...

After the recently confirmed nine fatalities that link breast implants to anaplastic large cell lymphoma or ALCL, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is currently investigating 350 other cases of ...

The FDA has asked for, and is getting, a global recall of a widely used type of breast implant, following a big jump in recorded cases of a rare type of cancer. Allergan has issued a global recall of ...

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The Food and Drug Administration has proposed better warnings for women considering breast implants spelling out the risk of serious complications. The new rules are for both surgeons and ...

To all the world, it looked like breast implants were safe. From 2008-15, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration publicly reported 200 or so complaints annually — a tiny fraction of the hundreds of ...

Breast augmentation is the most popular form of plastic surgery, but now the well-known saline and silicone implants are making way for the newer so-called Gummy Bear breast implant The Gummy Bear ...

Allergan has issued a recall for specific models of textured breast implants and tissue expanders in response to a request from the Food and Drug Administration over concerns about the products’ link ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON — Allergan issued a worldwide ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Have you been told you have a "big head"? I don't mean in the narcissistic way. The literal way. Do you have a large head? If yes, do you know it may increase your risk for ...