Many women undergo a breast reconstruction after having a lumpectomy or mastectomy as part of their breast cancer treatment. Choosing whether to do so is a highly personal decision, but one that women ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

Henry Ford Cancer Institute is the first in Michigan to offer a needle-free, patient-controlled tissue expansion system for women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy. The FDA-approved ...

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., July 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Allergan issued a worldwide recall of its BIOCELL textured breast implants and BIOCELL tissue expanders following reports of women being diagnosed ...

LAKELAND — Women who decide to have breast reconstruction following mastectomies may have an option that eliminates having a series of saline injections used to expand breast tissue. Dr. Faeza Kazmier ...

-- Global Action Follows Notification of Updated Safety Information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) -- -- FDA Does Not Recommend Removal or Replacement of Textured Breast Implants in ...

And with the advent of genetic testing, more and more women are opting for prophylactic mastectomy to reduce risk. Breast reconstruction surgery is a popular option, but it’s much more complicated ...

Breast implant maker Allergan Inc. on Wednesday issued a worldwide recall of its Biocell textured breast implants and tissue expanders due to the risk of a rare type of cancer. The US Food and Drug ...

Allergan issued a worldwide recall of Biocell textured breast implants and tissue expanders that have been linked to a rare cancer. The move came after the US Food and Drug Administration requested ...