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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Jessica Knibbs

Breast cancer risk due to implants explained as FDA warns about potential link

Breast implants may not be as popular as they once were, but they still remain the number one plastic surgery request.

The link to breast cancer and breast implants has been controversial and often under studied.

In the UK, the majority of Breast Implant Associated Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is diagnosed early and cured by removal of the implants with surrounding scar tissue with no additional cancer treatment required, according to Gov.uk.

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