Center for Cosmetic Surgery in Denver Offers Silicone Gel Breast Implants

Posted Thursday, October 18, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Breast

Posted by Steven Vath, M.D.

Silicone gel breast implants are now available at the Center for Cosmetic Surgery in the Denver metropolitan area. Dr. Andrew J. Wolfe and Dr. Steven D. Vath, both certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, applaud the Food and Drug Administration's recent decision to approve the devices and are pleased to offer them as options for patients seeking breast enlargement in the greater Denver and Golden, Colorado, areas.

In 1992, the FDA banned the use of silicone-filled breast implants in the United States for all but breast reconstruction and other select patients. The FDA then began an extensive review of silicone gel breast implants, placing them among the most widely studied of all medical devices. In the fourteen years since the ban, the FDA reviewed data from clinical trials following women up to four years, studied information from independent scientific bodies, and heard from outside experts who gathered and evaluated public comment. ... (Read More)

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