Medical Standards & Sources
Transparency about the medical foundations of our content is important to us. On this page, we explain how we research, select, and update information.
A – Editorial Process
The medical content on brustservice.de is created by the Brustservice editorial team and reviewed regularly. It is based on publicly available guidelines, regulatory information, and specialist publications in the field of plastic surgery.
We do not claim completeness and do not replace individual medical advice. Every medical decision should be made together with a qualified specialist surgeon.
B – Source Types and Selection Criteria
We exclusively consider sources that meet the following criteria:
- Official regulatory authorities (e.g., BfArM, FDA) or recognized professional societies (e.g., DGPRÄC, ASPS)
- Peer-reviewed specialist publications in relevant medical journals
- Publicly accessible and permanently available documents
- Current publications – older studies are only referenced if they continue to serve as a reference standard
We do not cite commercial sources, manufacturer advertising claims, or patient forums as evidence.
C – Updates and Date Logic
Our pages carry a dateModified date in the structured data format (JSON-LD), which indicates the time of the last editorial review.
Recommendations from medical professional societies may change. We recommend that you always consult the linked primary sources for specific questions.
D – Distinction from Medical Advice
The content on brustservice.de serves exclusively as general information and does not replace medical diagnosis or treatment. For an individual assessment of your situation, please consult a specialist in plastic and aesthetic surgery.
Brustservice Deutschland is not a medical care provider and does not deliver medical services. We facilitate access to certified partner clinics.
E – Source List
German Authorities
German Professional Society
International Authority
Clinical Studies & Specialist Publications
- [8]PubMed – Clemens MW et al. 2024: AAPS Consensus BIA-ALCL
- [9]PMC – Volltext AAPS Consensus (Open Access)
- [10]Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Caplin et al. 2021: MemoryGel Final Safety and Efficacy
- [11]Aesthetic Surgery Journal – Glicksman et al. 2024: Motiva SmoothSilk Studie
- [12]PMC – Sforza et al. 2019: Expert Consensus Motiva
All named authors and institutions are independent sources and are not affiliated with Brustservice.