Posts Tagged ‘Form stable implants’

Form Stable Breast Implants: Style 410 FDA Clinical Trials

Form stable implants — also called cohesive gel or gummy bear implants — have undergone years of testing and scrutiny to qualify for approval by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Host Lindsay Hall speaks with Dr. Bradley Bengtson, a board certified plastic surgeon in Grand Rapids, Mich., about the clinical trials for the Style [...]

Gummy Bear Implants for Breast Reconstruction – Video Feature

Gummy bear implants, although still in clinical trials, are one of the most promising new technologies in the field of breast reconstruction. In this brief interview, Dr. Scott Spear, chief of plastic surgery at Georgetown University hospital, explains how the new gummy bear (or form stable) implants differ from traditional silicone gel breast implants. He [...]

Form Stable Breast Implants – Video Feature

Dr. Scott Spear, chief of plastic surgery at Georgetown University hospital, explains the differences between standard breast implants and the new form stable implants. Learn which type is most customizable to women’s bodies and which is more likely to maintain its contents in case of a tear in the shell. Dr. Spear also compares the [...]