Commons committee calls for federal registry of breast implants
A new Commons committee report is calling on Ottawa to launch a mandatory national breast implant registry that would gather “reliable and comprehensive data on the risk and benefits” of implants and alert patients promptly in the event of a recall. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - November 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Politics Source Type: news
Mutilated by a cut price cosmetic surgeon in Turkey: Sara thought she'd found a bargain abroad. But now she has holes in her stomach and suffers constant pain - and, as these alarming stories reveal, she's far from the only victim
Sara Platt, 33, from South Wales had travelled to Turkey for a tummy tuck, breast augmentation and uplift after vast weight loss left her with loose skin. The op left her needing nine corrective surgeries. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Plastic Surgeon Jailed for Patient Death; Oncologist Sues NYU; NP Sex Abuse Charges
(MedPage Today) -- Plastic surgeon Geoffrey Kim, MD, will spend 15 days in jail and 2 years on probation for his role in the death of an 18-year-old woman who died during a breast augmentation procedure. In August 2019, Emmalyn Nguyen went into... (Source: MedPage Today Public Health)
Source: MedPage Today Public Health - November 22, 2023 Category: American Health Source Type: news
Elderly woman horrified to unwanted breast implants after plastic surgery in Mexico
Kimberly McCormick claims that her plastic surgeons, based in Mexico, gave her the unwanted cosmetic procedures when she went for skin removal surgery. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Influenza ravaged a vaper’s lungs. Breast implants saved his life.
A double lung transplant was the only remedy for the 34-year-old, who spent years vaping, caught influenza and ended up in the hospital. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - November 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Anumita Kaur Source Type: news
Double Lung Transplant Uses Double D Breast Implants Double Lung Transplant Uses Double D Breast Implants
A first-of-its-kind surgical procedure used breast implants to hold the patient ' s heart in place before new lungs arrived. Vaping, smoking, and lung infections led to an urgent need for double lung transplant.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - November 9, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news
Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 -- " Davey " Bauer hovered on the precipice of death, his lungs damaged by vaping and congested by antibiotic-resistant pneumonia. Doctors saved his life with a jury-rigged artificial lung, a prompt double-lung transplant …... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 8, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
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Doctors turned to an unusual tool to help keep 34-year-old Davey Bauer alive after his lungs stopped working: large breast implants. Experts say it was an innovative solution to give Bauer's body time to fight off a nasty infection so it could accept a lifesaving double lung transplant. Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctors use BREAST IMPLANTS to save Missouri man, 34, who needed double lung transplant when killer vaping habit caused his organs to shut down
Davey Bauer, 34, from DeSoto, Missouri, went into lung failure after vaping for 10 years. Doctors gave him temporary breast implants to keep blood flowing while he awaited a transplant. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Double-Lung Transplant, Breast Implants Save Life of Man Who Battled Vaping-Linked Illness
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 8, 2023 -- “Davey” Bauer hovered on the precipice of death, his lungs damaged by vaping and congested by antibiotic-resistant pneumonia.Doctors saved his life with a jury-rigged artificial lung, a prompt double-lung... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Renowned Miami Breast Augmentation Specialist Dr. Harry Salinas Announces the Launch of his New Practice Website
HMS Plastic Surgery is the source for aesthetic excellence in the Miami, Florida, area. Dr. Salinas' clinic utilizes the latest cutting-edge technology to provide a full range of cosmetic treatments and plastic surgery procedures, including breast augmentation, tummy tucks, liposuction,... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: MAT PDT Source Type: news
Cosmetic breast implants and the risk of suicide: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Mousavi Z, Abolhasanpour N, Naseri A, Maghsoudi F, Farshbaf-Khalili A, Shahsavarinia K, Mousavi A, Beheshti R, Mostafaei A, Salehi-Pourmehr H.
OBJECTIVE: Having cosmetic breast implants increases a woman's chance of suicide, which is now a global challenge. This systematic review evaluated the possible risk of suicide among women who undergo cosmetic breast implants. METHOD : This meta-an... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Research Methods, Surveillance and Codes, Models Source Type: news
'I had a boob job at 19 - it made me lose my hair and go blind'
A mum spent years suffering from a mystery illness that left her temporarily blind - but disappeared after she had her breast implants removed. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'My breast implants made me suffer for years with mystery illness that made me go blind'
A mum had years suffering from a mystifying illness which caused her to go blind temporarily, but disappeared once her breast implants had been removed. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Meet America's best plastic surgeons for breast augmentation
With the growing popularity of plastic surgery over the decades, seeking out the best surgeon for the job—for reconstructive or cosmetic surgery—has become a daunting task as a result of an increasingly crowded field. Enticing websites and snazzy social media feeds can often prove to be little…#statista #arizona #colorado #florida #georgia #illinois #maryland #massachusetts #michigan #missouri (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
