Health hazards of oils used in body-enhancement injections

New York residents are being warned of the danger that oils such as castor oil, silicone, petroleum jelly, mineral oil and cod liver oil used in body-enhancement injections hold. The injections are said to cause serious infections, nerve damage, respiratory and kidney...

F.D.A. Will Allow Breast Implants Made of Silicone - NY Times

"The Food and Drug Administration yesterday lifted a 14-year ban on the use of silicone gel breast implants in the United States after decades of contentious debate and litigation over their safety. The federal agency approved implants manufactured by two California...

Ban on Silicone Gel Breast Lifted

"After decades of contentious debat the FDA(Food and Drug administration) has lifted the ban on the use of silicone gel breast implants in the USA"

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