Silicone

• Nurse who injected women with silicone, resulting in death of one, sentenced to 6 years in prison

  A registered nurse from Vaughan who injected women with silicone, resulting in death of one, has been sentenced to six years in prison.

  Crime

  Feb 9
  
• ‘They should be better warned’: Canadian doctor on breast implant risks

  A Canadian specialist in autoimmune illness says women are not adequately warned about the possible health risks associated with breast implants.

  Health

  Apr 5, 2019
  
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• Montrealer says breast implants banned in Europe still being used in Canada

  Years after reconstructive surgery, one Montrealer fears her breast implants may do more harm than good.

  Health

  Jan 8, 2019
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• Montreal firms mount class-action lawsuit against breast implant manufacturers

  The lawyers are suing for the cost of the implants, which can cost up to $10,000, says Joey Zukran of LPC Avocats.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2019
• Our obsession with selfies may have led to lip plastic surgery spike

  Pining for the perfect pout has thousands of women going under the knife in the U.S.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 19, 2016
• Woman who injected silicone into customer’s butts gets 8 years in jail

  A woman who injected industrial silicone into the buttocks of customers as an illegal cosmetic procedure has been sentenced to eight years in prison.

  Crime

  Mar 26, 2015
• Woman who performed buttock injections ‘preyed’ on victims, Crown says

  A woman who injected silicone oil into the buttocks of women as an illegal cosmetic procedure preyed on the vulnerable for profit and deserves a stiff prison term, the prosecution said Friday.

  Crime

  Feb 27, 2015