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Is it safe to go with Natrelle soft touch since it’s only been FDA approved in 2017

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Blessed2314Jan 28, 2020

Is it safe to go with Natrelle soft touch since it’s only been FDA approved in 2017. I know the texture surface is the main concern but I don’t want years to go by to find out this implant (gummy) has issues. What’s the safest thing to do ? Breast augmentation, breast implant, gummy bear, Natrelle, soft touch, FDA

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