Posts from ‘August, 2010’

Can I develop infections after breast implants?

Like any surgery, infections can develop after a successful breast implant. Most infections happen a few days or a week after the surgery. So be extremely careful during that time. Also remember that infections can develop any time after the surgery. Unlike infections on most surgeries, implants related infection is harder to treat because it [...]

You need to be 22 in order to have silicone gel-filled breast implants

As younger and younger women are considering breast implants. We get many questions such as the age limit. The FDA has the following age limits: You need to be 22 in order to have silicone gel-filled breast implants You need to be 18 to get saline-filled breast implants for augmentation However, these are required by [...]

Breast implants are medical devices that are implanted

The age of women who want  breast implants is getting younger and younger. Many child bearing age women or mothers who just had babies are considering them. Before you talk to any doctor, be sure you do enough research to find out the pros and cons, the risks of breast implants. To start, breast implants [...]