Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Scar tissue, also known as fibrosis, is the scourge of medical ...

While we've heard about a number of drug-dispensing medical implants, most of them have the same drawback – they end up getting covered in scar tissue. An experimental new one avoids that problem by ...

Engineers have found a way to eliminate the buildup of scar tissue around implantable devices, by coating them with a hydrogel adhesive. The material binds the device to tissue and prevents the immune ...

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UPDATE: In March 2023, the FDA issued a safety communication with updated information about squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) in the scar tissue (capsule) around breast implants. The March 2023 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA is aware of 19 cases of squamous cell carcinoma in scar tissue that forms around breast implants, the ...

Women who want bigger breasts without implants or scars now have another option, but it can take weeks to get the final results. This bra-like suctioning device called Brava, used before and after fat ...

Fat transfer breast augmentation is a popular procedure among many women as it reduces the risks for scarring and has a quick recovery compared to traditional breast augmentation with implants.