Breast Surgery

Gummy Bear Implants and the Recent (February 2013) FDA Approval of Allergan’s Natrelle 410 Highly Cohesive, Form Stable Anatomic Shaped Textured Breast Implants

There will now be more choices available for women who want or need breast implants… and also more confusion. A “gummy bear” implant refers to a highly cohesive, shaped, silicone gel implant. Because gummy bear implants are semi-solid, they maintain their shape and remain in an upright position. Unlike liquid-filled implants, they are not as […]

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Emerging technologies in breast reconstruction and breast augmentation revisionary surgery

I have just returned from a workshop and cadaver lab learning the latest techniques for the use of acellular dermal matrices (ADM) in breast surgery. ADM is a tissue matrix made from human (Alloderm) or porcine skin (Strattice). It used to add coverage and reinforce tissue over breast implants. ADM is a matrix devoid of

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