Birgit Schäfers - Krank durch Brustimplantate Wir helfen e.V. After significant weight loss (obesity since childhood), Birgit Schäfers...

The Journey of Julie Christie, Patient Advocate and GPAC Member We are proud to introduce Julie Christie, a dedicated member of the...

Transparency and collaboration are essential when addressing the complexities of breast implant safety and breast implant illness (BII)....

Honoring Julie Christie’s Advocacy for Breast Implant Awareness Day February 13 is a significant day for women affected by Breast Implant...

On June 12, 2024 the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Aesthetic Society released a joint statement about breast implant...

Women undergoing breast reconstruction after cancer face severe complications from surgical mesh, echoing the pelvic mesh scandal....

Dr. Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert, MD, PhD has earned a well deserved award for his Lifetime Contribution to Autoimmunity. This award is...

The American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS) convened an expert panel to review the evidence on managing cancer risks associated...

Breast Implant Illness (BII), is a condition reported by hundreds of thousands of women on social media and in online support groups. ...

Breast implant safety concerns continue to be a hot topic on every social media platform. Breast Implant Illness Awareness Day is...

Breast Implant manufacturer Sientra has filed for bankruptcy as demands for breast implants continue to decline. A recent court filing...

GPAC is thrilled to announce a new resource that is part of the global movement for the support and education for breast cancer. Learn...

National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) is a not-for-profit alliance of 33 national leading cancer centers devoted to patient care,...

Individuals with Breast Implant Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) are facing challenges obtaining health insurance...

Background: The purpose of this study is to identify and describe all published cases of breast implant-associated squamous cell...

In this special report, we have compiled the most important information you need to know about breast implant illness (BII) and breast...

Disappointment and Concerns as Ideal Implant Ceases Operations: What Patients Need to Know Ideal Implant Incorporated, the company behind...

Opinion Piece By Melissa Puryear 5/1/23 (photo creds Dee Hicks) Diagnosis of Exclusion: Why this Polished "Diagnosis" that was Recently...

THE PULSE April 28, 2023 Patients, advocates, and colleagues lauded a plastic surgeon who raised concerns Tuesday about the industry’s...

Thank you to Maria Fiore for sharing this important information about medical device problems in Italy. It is critical to understand...