Report of the British independent review group on the safety of silicone gel implants. Includes information on regulatory requirements, infection incidence, rupturing, immune responses, and adverse incidences.
www.silicone-review.gov.uk
Breast implant information from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Includes articles on the background of implants, availability of implants, the surgery, the risks, related illnesses, special medical and physical considerations, and adverse reaction reports.
www.fda.gov/cdrh/breastimplants/indexbip.html
Companion website for the Public Broadcasting System (PBS) television series on breast implant safety issues.
www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/implants
Article from the FDA Consumer overviewing health issues relating to breast implants.
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/995_implants.html
A list of sources of information and organizations involved in the breast implant issue compiled by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
www.fda.gov/cdrh/breastimplants/biresourc.html
Timeline of events, actions and reports by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration concerning breast implants
www.fda.gov/cdrh/breastimplants/bichron.html
