A U.S. breast implant manufacturer hopes to honor its warranties to patients, despite voluntarily filing for bankruptcy protection on Monday, court filings suggest. Patients and advocates voiced concerns early Tuesday, many believing…
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sientra, Inc. (NASDAQ: SIEN) (“Sientra” or the “Company”), a surgical aesthetics company developing and commercializing safe and innovative solutions for the best aesthetic outcomes,…
Kashif Khan is worried that women with breast implants are being adversely affected by sauna use. Infrared saunas specifically. Khan is the CEO and co-founder of a genetic testing company at which…
Editor’s Note: This a contentious topic on which studies are nonexistent and expert opinions are diametrically opposed. Surgeons have heated implants in microwaves, in saunas, and in hot water to no immediately…
Video shared by a board-certified plastic surgeon shows a set of aged saline-filled breast implants. Both of the implants are discolored, and dark particulate matter swirls inside one of them. After more…
Editor’s Note: Mold and other particulate matter in breast implants is a topic of high public and patient interest. This incident dates from March 2022. A surgeon said a breast implant full…