Guidance

Breast screening: breast implant guidelines

This leaflet provides information about NHS breast screening for women with breast implants.

From:
NHS England
Published
1 June 2010
Last updated
6 March 2026 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Breast implants and breast screening

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Healthcare professionals can use this information to tell women about how breast implants affect screening.

To request another format, you can phone 0300 311 22 33 or email england.contactus@nhs.net.

Updates to this page

Published 1 June 2010
Last updated 6 March 2026 show all updates

  1. Added details on how to request alternative formats.

  2. Changed content type to guidance.

  3. Updating confidentiality section, replacing mention of Public Health England with NHS England.

  4. Added HTML version of document.

  5. Added new version of leaflet.

  6. First published.

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