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Silicone Breast Implants Get FDA Nod
In a dramatic comeback, silicone breast implants have won FDA approval.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approves Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants for Use in Breast
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Allergan's INAMED Silicone-Filled Breast Implants for use in breast augmentation, reconstruction and revision surgery in the United States.
Silicone Gel Breast Implants Overtake Salt Water Filled Ones
As silicone gel implants come back from the wilderness in the USA, experts believe their 15% market share of breast augmentations will gradually grow, to soon overtake saline implants.Silicone gel breast implants have been around for over 40 years. They first came on the market in 1962. However, in the early 1990s concerns about their safety became such that they were banned in the USA. [click
Silicone Breast Implants Get FDA OK
Silicone-gel breast implants are on their way back to the market.
Allergan, Mentor Win Approval of Silicone Implants (Update2)
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Allergan Inc. and Mentor Corp. won U.S. regulatory approval to resume unrestricted sales of silicone breast implants whose safety has long triggered debate.
Ban on Silicone Breast Implants Lifted
Ban on Silicone Breast Implants Lifted After 14 Years
FDA once again approves silicone breast implants
The government ended a 14-year virtual ban on silicone-gel breast implants Friday despite lingering safety questions, making the devices available to tens of
Silicone breast implant ban lifted after 14 years
The government ended a 14-year virtual ban on silicone-gel breast implants today despite lingering safety concerns, making the devices available to tens of thousands of women who have clamored for them.
FDA ends ban on silicone implants
U.S. officials still urge screening for any breaks and eventual removal Federal regulators lifted their 14-year ban on breast implants made from silicone gel yesterday, dismissing concerns about harmful effects from leaks as unsupported by extensive testing.
FDA OKs wide sales of silicone breast implants
Mentor Corp. and Allergan Inc. have won U.S. approval to resume widespread sales of silicone-gel breast implants for the first time since 1992, U.S. health officials said on Friday.








