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Singer/songwriter Jewel is spokesperson for Oct. 17 event to “close the loop” The U.S. has joined 20 other countries in recognizing October 17 each year as National Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day. This international event is designed to “close the loop” on breast cancer by promoting education, awareness and access to breast reconstruction following a [...]
September 28, 2012 in Breast Reconstruction
Tagged Alabama cosmetic surgery, Alabama plastic surgery, Birmingham AL plastic surgeon, breast implants, breast reconstruction
Tagged Alabama cosmetic surgery, Alabama plastic surgery, Birmingham AL plastic surgeon, breast implants, breast reconstruction
Singer/songwriter joins international effort to increase awareness Many women who have bravely battled breast cancer and had life-saving surgery must also grapple with the question, what’s next? That’s why the United States and 20 other countries are joining an international effort to increase awareness about options for breast reconstruction after having a mastectomy. The initiative, which was announced [...]
Agency stands by 2006 approval after review of follow-up studies When silicone gel-filled breast implants were approved for general use in 2006, the two breast implant manufacturers were required to conduct ongoing follow-up studies on their safety. Five years later, the FDA’s first major review of the manufacturer studies finds that silicone breast implants are [...]
