ALCL

So You Have an Allergan Textured Surfaced Implant. Now What?

Posted on Oct 10, 2019 in ALCL, Allergan, Breast implants, Explantation, Implant removal (explantation), Textured surfaced implants

As you undoubtedly already know, this past July Allergan voluntarily recalled all of its BIOCELL^® textured surfaced breast implants and expanders as a precaution due to an extremely rare but real association with the development BIA-ALCL (breast implant associated anaplastic… Read More

FDA Reports on Extremely Rare Finding of ALCL In A Few Women With Breast Implants

Posted on Jan 31, 2011 in ALCL, Breast implants

The FDA just announced that there may be an extremely small risk of the development of a rare type of cancer in women who have either saline or silicone breast implants. This release was in response to some reported cases… Read More