The Evidence Is In: Australia Recommends Breast Implant Ban

The Therapeutic Goods Administration says it now has enough evidence to warrant cancelling, suspending and recalling a number of textured breast implants because of the potential risks of developing anaplastic large cell lymphoma.

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Australia wants to ban a number of textured breast implants for safety reasons • Source: Shutterstock

Australian regulators have recommended cancelling, suspending and recalling a range of textured breast implants after completing a comprehensive review of the link between such products and a form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

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