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Breast Implants
Management algorithms to address breast implant concerns developed
December 30th, 2004
Scientists have developed decision and management algorithms to address patient and Food and Drug Administration concerns regarding breast augmentation and implants. According to recent research from the United States, "During the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's advisory panel hearings to evaluate the premarket approval for conventional silicone gel implants on October 14 and 15, 2003, panel members and patient advocate representatives focused on four specific areas of concern: reoperation rates in primary breast augmentation; levels, depth, and methods of patient education and informed consent; modes, frequency, and management of silicone gel implant device...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2004-12-30)
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