Departments and specialties

Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery.

Research

Mayo Clinic is constantly involved in innovation and medical research, finding solutions to improve patient care and quality of life. Your healthcare professional or other members of your healthcare team likely are involved in research related to breast augmentation.

Publications

See a list of publications about breast augmentation by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.

Sept. 10, 2024
  1. Breast implant surgery. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/breast-implants/breast-implant-surgery. Accessed March 7, 2024.
  2. Giovannini E, et al. Medical imaging of inflammations and infections of breast implants. Diagnostics. 2023; doi:10.3390/diagnostics13101807.
  3. FDA strengthens safety requirements and updates study results for breast implants. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-strengthens-safety-requirements-and-updates-study-results-breast-implants. Accessed March 8, 2024.
  4. Colwell, AS, et al. Recent advances in implant-based breast reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2020; doi:10.1097/PRS.0000000000006510.
  5. AskMayoExpert. Breast augmentation. Mayo Clinic; 2019.
  6. Neligan PC, et al., eds. Breast augmentation. In: Core Procedures in Plastic Surgery. 2nd ed. Elsevier; 2020. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Jan. 8, 2021.
  7. Breast implants ― Certain labeling recommendations to improve patient communication: Guidance for industry and Food and Drug Administration staff. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/regulatory-information/search-fda-guidance-documents/breast-implants-certain-labeling-recommendations-improve-patient-communication. Accessed Jan. 11, 2021.
  8. Risks and complications of breast implants. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/breast-implants/risks-and-complications-breast-implants. Accessed March 7, 2024.
  9. Questions and answers about breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/breast-implants/questions-and-answers-about-breast-implant-associated-anaplastic-large-cell-lymphoma-bia-alcl. Accessed Jan. 11, 2021.
  10. Ami TR. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. April 1, 2024.
  11. Pruthi S (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Jan. 14, 2021.
  12. Nguyen M-D (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. Jan. 19, 2021.