Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 7, 2022 — (U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Iowa) Dr. Ronald Bergman and his medical practice, Bergman Cosmetic Surgery, P.C., of Des Moines, Iowa, have agreed to pay $800,000 to the United States and the…

APPROVED CLAIMANTS MUST PROVIDE CURRENT ADDRESS TO RECEIVE PAYMENT DOW CORNING BREAST IMPLANT SETTLEMENT SEEKS TO DISTRIBUTE MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN UNPAID AWARDS TO 13,000 WOMEN Houston, Texas, July 29, 2022–(Claimants’ Advisory Committee) Women who had Dow Corning breast implants…

February 27, 2023 – UPDATE: On February 23, 2023, the FDA cleared the Renuvion APR Handpiece for the delivery of radiofrequency energy and/or helium plasma where coagulation/contraction of soft tissue is needed. Soft tissue includes subcutaneous tissue.The FDA recommendations provided below have not…

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sientra, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIEN) (“Sientra” or the “Company”) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Low Plus Profile Projection Breast Implant for breast augmentation in women at least…

July 21, 2022 – UPDATE: The FDA provided an update to this safety communication. Read “Use of Renuvion/J-Plasma Device for Certain Aesthetic Procedures: FDA Safety Communication” for the latest information. Date Issued: June 2, 2022 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

Garden Grove, Calif., April 25, 2022–(PRNewswire) The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) announced the election of Bruce Van Natta, MD, a plastic surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, IN as its new President. Dr. Van Natta is an aesthetic plastic surgeon certified by the…

Ideal Implant Incorporated, the leader with structured saline breast implants, is introducing a refined Generation 2 implant to give women the natural feel they want. The Generation 2 structured saline implants are fabricated to extremely precise standards. Shells are made…

The FDA has provided updates to this safety communication:July 21, 2022 – UPDATE: Use of Renuvion/J-Plasma Device for Certain Aesthetic Procedures: FDA Safety CommunicationJune 2, 2022 – UPDATE: FDA Updates Recommendations for the Use of Renuvion/J-Plasma Device for Certain Aesthetic Procedures: FDA Safety Communication…

Washington, DC, – February 10, 2022 – The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), the world’s largest association of facial plastic surgeons, today released its 2021 member survey outcomes. Despite lingering pandemic concerns, 2021 saw catapulting demand for facial…

PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In 2017 Viper Equity Partners saw plastic surgery as the next big private equity target. They began signing up marquee offices nation wide and courting buyers to pay attention. Since then, they have closed 200m in…

Mentor Worldwide LLC announced early Thursday, January 13, that the U.S. FDA has approved its MemoryGel BOOST Breast Implant for breast augmentation in women at least 22 years old, and for women of all ages undergoing breast reconstruction. The new…

Washington, D.C., October 27, 2021—(FDA) Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took several new actions to strengthen breast implant risk communication and help those who are considering breast implants make informed decisions. First, the agency issued orders restricting the…