If the FDA had any inkling that they were dangerous, it would have barred them altogether. The implants were imported here by the T.C. Technocare company, in the Dan region. Soya oil was considered safe because it is easily digested, and it was thought that any oil leaking out would be absorbed without harm. But recent studies have shown that the soya oil can leak out and infiltrate body tissue. Chemicals found in the body also appear to promote soya oil oxidation, he explained.
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