AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY: BIA-ALCL

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery has published new guidelines for protection against the development of BIA-ALCL (Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma). BIA-ALCL is an uncommon type of lymphoma that forms near breast implants and develops as a tumor in the breast between 3 to 14 years after breast implant placement. This tumor occurs as a result of the accumulation of fluid [...].