Surgery is a common and effective means of treating breast cancer, used in some 95 percent of early stage breast cancer cases and 70 percent of later stage cases. Surgical options contribute to the ...

NEW YORK, April 30, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 2017, almost 400,000 women underwent surgery with breast implants - whether for cosmetic breast augmentation or for breast reconstruction after ...

February 26, 2020 - For women receiving breast implants during reconstructive or cosmetic breast surgery, scarring around the implant - called capsular contracture - is a common, costly, and painful ...

Rates of capsular contracture were similar in fenestrated and non-fenestrated acellular dermal matrices, according to new research in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Researchers conducted a ...

For women receiving breast implants during reconstructive or cosmetic breast surgery, scarring around the implant - called capsular contracture - is a common, costly, and painful complication. The ...

Alexis Bellino — dubbed “Jesus Jugs” — got smaller breast implants after having complications with her older implants The reality star developed capsular contracture and also had silicone leaking into ...

Capsular contracture is a condition that occurs exclusively after breast implant placement. When a surgeon creates space for the implant, fibrous tissue naturally forms a capsule around it, often ...