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EPISODE · Aug 15, 2019 · 46 MIN

Breast Implant Recall

from Beauty and the Surgeon

In July 2019 the FDA asked Allergan to voluntarily recall BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders due to uncommon incidence of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). Dr. Martin and Amy dive into what we know about the recall, what the risks are, and what the future holds for textured implants.

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In July 2019 the FDA asked Allergan to voluntarily recall BIOCELL textured breast implants and tissue expanders due to uncommon incidence of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). Dr. Martin and Amy dive into what we...

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