Say what you will about breast implants — and people have spoken volumes over the past three decades — they are as much a part of modern American culture as, well, Barbie, Marilyn Monroe, the Playmate ...

Silicone breast implants have made a big comeback in cosmetic procedures, a little more than six years after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration lifted its ban on most use of the devices. In 2012, ...

Plastic surgeons and the two dominant Southern California-based makers of silicone breast implants are gearing up for what they expect will be a boom in sales of the devices. The only question: How ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials say the latest data on silicone breast implants show they are relatively safe, despite frequent complications that lead about one in five women to have the ...

For three decades, America's breast obsession has enabled surgeons and chemical companies to turn bags of silicone putty into gold. Some 150,000 women receive silicone breast implants every year-80 ...

Whoa! Former '16 & Pregnant' star Lindsey Harrison just got the biggest knockers legally allowed in the United States. Seriously -- she got the biggest breast implants available (800cc silicone ...

Scientists in Austria are reporting detection of previously unrecognized proteins that accumulate on the surface of silicone breast implants after implants are in the body. Georg Wick and colleagues ...

WASHINGTON -- Federal health officials say the latest data on silicone breast implants show they are relatively safe, despite frequent complications that lead about one in five women to have the ...

Women receiving silicone breast implants may be at increased risk of several rare adverse outcomes compared to the general population. Women receiving silicone breast implants may be at increased risk ...

The FDA says 20 to 40 percent of patients who get silicone implants for cosmetic reasons will need another operation to modify or remove them within 10 years. For women with implants for breast ...