Allergan voluntarily issued a worldwide recall of Biocell textured breast implants and tissue expanders that have been linked to a rare cancer. Here's what you need to know.
Women with breast implants are all around us. And many of these women have no health issues at all from these implants.
The FDA announced there are now 573 cases of this cancer worldwide and 33 people have died, a significant increase since the agency's last The risk of developing anaplastic large cell lymphoma, known as BIA-ALCL, with Allergan BIOCELL textured implants is about six times that of becoming ill with textured implants from other manufacturers available in the United States, the FDA said.
The main symptoms of BIA-ALCL are swelling or pain in the area of the implant, which may occur years after you received it."If a woman has had an implant for a number of years and one side suddenly gets larger, that, MD, a plastic surgeon who practices in New York City."Therefore, if an implanted breast gets larger some years after the prosthetic was put in place, a needle aspiration should be done to be sure there is no lymphoma.
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