The Dilemma of Silicones
The debate over breast implants is still in the limelight. Doubts about the possible consequences of this procedure in women’s health and led to its ban in the United States when used for purely aesthetic.
However, the Ministry of Food and Medicine of the U.S. FDA (Food and Drugs Administration as its initials in Spanish), an agency that regulates medical practices and pharmaceutical justify the placement of breast prostheses for reconstructive to correct congenital malformations or consequences Post-traumatic after a car accident, a mastectomy, among others.
The measure may raise questions as: Why are banned?, Do wrong?, But … if you do wrong, why continue to be used in reconstructive surgery? Specialists of the division of plastic surgery at the Hospital Clinic of the University of Buenos Aires agree that there is no link between breast implants and breast cancer.
There are no studies showing that women with breast implants are more likely to develop breast cancer than those who were operated, although there are no studies that prove otherwise, elaborates.
Currently, one in ten women worldwide develop breast cancer. In fact, the implants are beneficial in a sense because they are women who have placed regularly visit the doctor. That way, if suffering from a tumor is likely to be detected early.
The plastic surgeon after mastoplastía increase the state should consider very well to the patient. Andalusia study preoperative normal – blood tests, chest plate, electrocardiogram (ECG), surgical risk – you should add a mammogram and / or breast ultrasound as appropriate and complete the study with breast mastólogo or a visit to the gynecologist, who review the patient, investigate their backgrounds, will evaluate the studies and shall, in short, the intervention.
Control tests
It is also advisable to conduct a review rheumatologic prior to surgery. This is a specialized blood test and a visit to a rheumatologist to detect any problems before the intervention. The data thus obtained will remain the benchmark for the postoperative patient, but so far has not found any clear link between breast prostheses and the occurrence of cancer and rheumatic diseases.
In general, whether or not they have implants, it is advisable for women older than 45 years (and, ideally, from 40) that at least once a year are performed screening control.
Mammography allows an early diagnosis of evil, before the tumor reaches a centimeter in size, which is when you can identify by touch.
Early diagnosis is essential for cure or good treatment of the patient and that between 95 and 100 per cent of cases are curable by early diagnosis. The breast implant is opaque to X-rays of mammography, which makes the diagnosis. In these cases, tells the patient to be alert to the specialist and he performs the maneuver with a special screening, which basically takes the prosthesis back and frees the mammary gland to become visible.
Another technique that is recommended for women with breast implants is ultrasound or radiological pair, who also detect small non-palpable lesions.
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