
Silicone Chemistry
An Attempt To Make It Understandable
Silicones are inert, synthetic compounds with a wide variety of forms and uses. They are commonly used in adhesives, cookware, insulating heat-resistant tiles, lubricants, medical applications and devices, and sealants and caulking. Medical application of silicone include breast implants, facial implants, contact lenses, etc
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Breast Cancer Following Augmentation Mammoplasty (United States)
Part of the National Cancer Institute Breast Implant Study Authors: Louise A. Brinton, Jay H. Lubin, Mary Cay Burich, Theodore Colton, S. Lori Brown, and Robert N. Hoover. In 1992, because of the lack of sufficient evidence on the long-term safety of silicone gel...