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Why I Support The Government Stance On Textured Breast Implants 0
- HEALTH
- May 21, 2019
In April this year, amid a growing global clamour, the UK Government’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced that it has no plans to ban ‘macrotextured’ breast implants, or breast implants with polyurethane-coated surfaces. And in spite of increasing concerns, I agree with them. It’s my view textured implants are not only being
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Why I Support the Government Stance on Textured Breast Implants 0
- HEALTH
- May 19, 2019
In April this year, amid a growing global clamour, the UK Government’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) announced that it has no plans to ban ‘macrotextured’ breast implants, or breast implants with polyurethane-coated surfaces. And in spite of increasing concerns, I agree with them. It’s my view textured implants are not only being
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Concerns over Breast Implants Linked to Rare Form of Cancer 0
- HEALTH
- March 20, 2019
Textured breast implants manufactured by Allergan were withdrawn from the European market in December 2018 after a small number of women were found to have developed a rare type of blood cancer called Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL). According to Macmillan Cancer Support, ALCL develops when white blood cells (T-cells) become abnormal and build up
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