1. The Dangers of Breast Implants
Breast reconstruction can be a multi-step process in which tissue grafts are used to reform a breast, combined with tissue expanders, and finally the placement of implants. During the process, the areola is reconstructed, helping to restore a women's aesthetic appearance. ... Under the 1976 law, implants and many other devices already in use were allowed to remain on the market with the understanding that the agency would at the same time ask manufacturers to submit scientific data showing these products as being safe and effective. ... Data submitted did not prove the devices safe, as r...
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