I went to Colorado over the holidays and simply walking around caused my boobs to literally squeak. I asked my surgeon about it and they had never heard of it. I have silicone implants, the brand is Sientra. Any thoughts or experiences?
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Silimed voluntarily went off the market to spend time to test the implants against the anonymous complaints ( from whom everyone knows came from). The implants are safe. They will come back on the market with Sientra who also came off voluntarily. We can order implants on March 1. I...
Thank you for your question. The FDA did not ask Sientra to stop selling breast implants. Despite this Sientra voluntary stopped selling implants. The FDA has not asked for a recall. You should discuss this matter with your plastic surgeon. I hope you find this information useful.
It is important to note that Sientra has discontinued sales voluntarily, with no indication that any patient safety issues exist at this time. Plastic surgeons are receiving updates from Sientra and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons as more information is available. At the...