BIA-SCC – Breast Implant Associated Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Recently the FDA has issued a warning about rare cases of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the capsule surrounding the breast implant. Although, this is not the usual occurrence site of SCC and its incidence is rare, patients who are experiencing any symptoms like breast/ axillary mass, unilateral swelling, pain, erythema, should consult with their […]
Breast Implant Associated ALCL Update- Safety in Breast Augmentation
“Patient Safety” is the key component in the relationship between a surgeon and their patients. Given the recent attention in the media to BIA-ALCL and other implant related issues with breast augmentation, we wanted to share with you the following: Released by The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 30 November, 2018. Q: What is […]