10/04/2008
Cosmetic Surgery
FDA Approves Silicone Gel - Filled Breast Implants After In - Depth Evaluation and 10 Years of Patient Follow - UpAfter rigorous scientific review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today approved the marketing of silicone gel - filled breast implants made by two companies for breast reconstruction in women of all ages and breast augmentation in women ages 22 and older. The products are manufactured by Allergan Corp. (formerly Inamed Corp.), Irvine, Calif., and Mentor Corp., Santa Barbara, Calif.
November 17, 2006
November 17, 2006
