Are Cohesive Breast Implants FDA Approved?
You are probably referring to the Allergan style 410 or the Mentor CPG device. It is still uncertain when they will be approved by the FDA. They have been in use since 1994 and are currently used without restriction in Canada, Australia, Europe-essentially everywhere but the United States. In my experience using the devices, they may have several advantages for some patients. Although they won’t be for everyone. Technically all silicone devices are “cohesive”. The degree of…
