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No one can deny that we live in a culture that values youth and beauty. And it seems to be getting worse. Back when Marilyn Monroe was ...

This black box warning was developed by the Breast Implant Working Group, which consists of Dr. Diana Zuckerman (National Center for ...

According to The Center for Diagnostic Imaging, "Mammograms save lives" by assisting women identify cancerous and non-cancerous lumps ...

Letter to self; Dear Me, you’re getting older.I see lines.Especially when you smile.Your nose is getting bigger..You look(and feel) ..."

Alleran Notice Dec 19 2018 includes list of recalled implants & their associated catalogue numbers.

Electing to undergo cosmetic surgery can be life changing. Before you make the decision to embark on cosmetic surgery, it's important ...

After recently having breast explant surgery my plastic surgeon supplied me with a post-surgery compression bra. After realizing most ...

A guide to help you measure your own breast size at home in the search for new bras ...

It is a well known fact that breast implants (both saline and silicone) can in fact interfere with breast cancer screening by mammograms.

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has released international recommendations and guidelines for diagnosing ...

As one would expect, not many women have the amount of money needed set aside for elective surgery. One option, if you have an insurance ...

Often when we elect for breast implant surgery, we only take the perspective of what the immediate results will be. Our concern is ...

Following are some common terminology used when discussing Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL)

All individuals who elect for breast implant surgery need to know the risks involved. If you plan on getting breast implants, or you have ..

Although Breast Implant Illness (BII) is not an official diagnosis, the following are a list of numerous common symptoms that women ...

Did you know ... worldwide, China is the third-largest market for breast enlargement, after the United States and Brazil ...

Oxidative stress is the imbalance between the production of free radicals and the human body's ability to counteract their adverse effects

Knitted Knockers are special handmade breast prosthesis for women who have undergone mastectomies or other procedures to the breast.

We are becoming increasingly aware that the risks of getting breast implants are far higher than we have ever been told in the past.

Millions of people around the world love to spend millions upon millions of dollars on cosmetic and plastic surgery every year. Despite ...

Much to our surprise, organizations such as the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), do not maintain malpractice statistics ...