{"id":993,"date":"2013-10-15T19:30:22","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T19:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/?p=993"},"modified":"2014-04-04T08:52:35","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T08:52:35","slug":"seri-new-breast-implant-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/seri-new-breast-implant-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Seri, new breast implant technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Seri is a silk derived mesh with potential to improve <a href=\"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/\">Breast Augmentation<\/a> Outcomes<\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Breast Implants Modesto\" href=\"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/tammywumd\/\">Breast Implants<\/a>, especially large breast implants tend to move over time. \u00a0Skin alone doesn&#8217;t usually keep the breast implants in place. \u00a0Having a secondary breast lift procedure can be of help in the future. \u00a0However there is a potential new technology that can help: \u00a0Seri. \u00a0It is a bioengineered silk biodegradable <strong>mesh<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Seri is more completely known as SeriScaffold. \u00a0There is potential for this product to be used for other breast reconstructive surgery and perhaps in skin grafting. \u00a0There is also thoughts that Seri could reduce <a title=\"capsular contracture breast implants\" href=\"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/modesto-plastic-surgery\/modesto-breast-surgery\/breast-augmentation\/index.htm\"><strong>breast capsular contracture<\/strong><\/a> which is another potential problem with breast implant surgeries. \u00a0There are other products out there called<strong> Acellular Dermal Matrices<\/strong> out there, but Seri is not an animal product or derived from cadavers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/serica-logo.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-994\" alt=\"serica-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/serica-logo.gif\" width=\"254\" height=\"74\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This silk based synthetic surgical scaffold got FDA approval in 2009. \u00a0It was originally made by Serica Technologies out of Massachusetts, which was later acquired by Allergan, based in <strong>Irvine, California. \u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allergan.com\/index.htm\">Allergan<\/a> also makes <a title=\"Botox and Juvederm in Modesto, California\" href=\"http:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/\">Botox and Juvederm<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seri is a silk derived mesh with potential to improve Breast Augmentation Outcomes Breast Implants, especially large breast implants tend to move over time. \u00a0Skin alone doesn&#8217;t usually keep the breast implants in place. \u00a0Having a secondary breast lift procedure can be of help in the future. \u00a0However there is a potential new technology that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1055,"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions\/1055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surgerytoday.com\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}