Question:
Is it a legal requirement in Britain for breast implants to be CE marked?
Answer:
Yes! Only breast implants with silicone or saline are CE marked. The use of soya bean oil was banned in 1999.
Is it a legal requirement in Britain for breast implants to be CE marked?
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- Will I be able to breast-feed after a breast enlargement?
- Can my nipples become both hard and soft again after having breast implants inserted?
- Will my breasts feel different after having breast implants inserted?
- When will my breasts achieve the final shape?
- How is the size of the implants measured?
- What is the most common implant size?
- Do breast implants last forever?
- When would a patient be advised against having breast implants?
- Is it important to remain at ease after breast surgery?
- Is it a good idea to massage my breasts after the surgery?
- What should I look for when buying a sports bra after having a breast enlargement?
- Is it a legal requirement in Britain for breast implants to be CE marked?
- Should breast implants be placed above or below the muscle?
- Is there a higher risk of capsular contracture, if the implants are placed above the muscle?
- What is capsular contracture (capsule formation)?
- What does anatomic implants mean?
- What is the right implant size for me?