Glasses, dental prostheses, hearing aid: only 1 in 2 French people know the “100% health”
© Shutterstock / Production PerigSince January 1, 2021, the "100% health" reform, also known as "zero charge", introduces full coverage ...
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Breast cancer: can personalized prostheses be reimbursed?
© Getty ImagesEach year the Toulouse University Hospital supports nearly 1500 patients with breast cancer and 20% of them have ...
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Seven brands of breast prostheses could be banned
© Getty ImagesThis is the warning given by a "Draft decision" from the National Agency for Health Products (ANSM) to ...
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Removal of PIP prostheses: how will it be?
In his management recommendations women with PIP breast prostheses, the ministry specifies that the removal of these prostheses is advised ...
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Breast prostheses: why unauthorized gel is dangerous
The trial in the case of PIP fraudulent breast prostheses (Poly Implant Prothesis) has been held in Marseille since Wednesday ...
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Breast prostheses responsible for certain rare cancers
© iStockPhotosIn the United States, women wearing breast implants have developed a rare form of cancer: Anaplastic large cell lymphoma ...
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Retinal prostheses soon to be covered by the Social Security
© Second sight DRWhen they came out, they were presented as revolutionary retinal prostheses. Argus II are smart glasses for ...
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Breast prostheses: the English create a national register
© iStockPhoto"For too long, all regulation has been completely absent in the aesthetic industry and there are too many accounts ...
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Blindness: retinal prostheses partially reimbursed in the United States
© DRWill patients with blindness soon be able to recover their sight with a bionic eye? Second Sight Medical Products, ...
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PIP: half of breast prostheses already removed
A year ago, the Ministry of Health advised the preventive withdrawal of PIP prostheses. Studies have indicated that the gel ...
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Women go to court for cancers linked to breast prostheses
© Getty ImagesThe case of textured breast prostheses is now in the hands of justice. As reported France Info and ...
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inner ear prostheses
An inner ear prosthesis (cochlea implant) can improve hearing in people with hearing impairment. When sound waves reach the ear, ...
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Dental prostheses in 5 questions
© iStockDentures are used to replace or protect missing or badly damaged teeth. Beyond aesthetic considerations, a healthy and complete ...
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PIP prostheses: we remove but there is no emergency
After having taken note of the expert reports of the various health agencies which had been entered on the file ...
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Implant files: prostheses and implants in question
November 26, 2018 A health scandal in the works? Implants are not or little controlled in France. Little or no ...
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Dental prostheses: prices differ depending on the city
January 26, 2018. The prices of dentures are very high. And according to a magazine survey 60 million consumers, the ...
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Breast cancer: breast prostheses again involved
Since 2010 and the health scandal PIP implants, breast prostheses were no longer talked about. Now, as revealed an investigation ...
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Paralympic Games: more efficient, flexible and lighter prostheses
September 8, 2016. The Paralympic Games will run until September 18 in Brazil. Twenty-four different disciplines are present, with no ...
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Breast prostheses: France abandons a study on their side effects
Following the PIP breast prosthesis scandal, the National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) was to undertake a large ...
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PIP prostheses: removal is not necessary according to the European Commission
© Daleen LoestAccording to a scientific committee (SCENIHR) mandated by the European Commission, the breast implants of the company PIP ...
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Dental prostheses: when will the taboo end?
A social insulator According to this study, 4 in 5 French people do not know exactly where to find information ...
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A second victim of cancer linked to breast prostheses
© iStockBreast prostheses are once again in the news. Some of them are thought to be responsible for a particular ...
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PIP prostheses: more than 16,000 women have chosen explantation
© BananaStock According to the latest report published on June 24 by the National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) and arrested ...
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The French Medicines Agency withdraws knee prostheses from the market
© prluka - Fotolia.com The 1,300 French patients implanted with a Ceragyr knee prosthesis from the Ceraver company will have ...
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PIP prostheses: the ANSM defends itself against the accusations of Mediapart
© HemeraThe National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) defends itself accusations made by the news site Mediapartwho reproached him, Tuesday, October ...
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PIP prostheses: 2,000 women will not be compensated
The Marseille judge in charge of the investigation for willful injuries in the context of the PIP prosthesis case decided ...
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PIP prostheses: it is necessary to organize without haste
Should or shouldn't PIP brand breast prostheses be removed? Contrary to the information heard this morning, the decision will not ...
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PIP prostheses: no proven risk of cancer
In December 2011, following expert reports from various health agencies, the Ministry of Health recommended to the French patients concerned ...
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Prostheses against tinnitus
If you suffer from tinnitus (sounds like wheezing, buzzing or ringing produced by your ear), your ENT doctor (1) can ...
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