5th World Consensus Conference on BIA-ALCL | April 20, 2024 | Rome, Italy The Breast Implant Safety Alliance (BISA Nonprofit) has a summary page of key points from the conference. 5th World Consensus Conference on BIA-ALCL: Recap and Major Takeaways
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Removing the Entire Breast Implant Capsule
Breast implant removal is commonly called ‘explanting the implant’, or explant for short. In the video below, Dr. Ergun Kocak (left) and Dr. Pankaj Tiwari (right), from Midwest Breast and Aesthetic Surgery, discuss the importance of removing the entire breast implant capsule during explant surgery. The doctors discuss the formation of biofilms, or as Dr. […]
Types of Breast Explant Surgery
Know your EXPLANT TERMS! Your recovery depends upon choosing the correct type of explant surgery and a skilled, licensed surgeon with experience. If you have any symptoms of Breast Implant Illness (BII), your health could actually get worse if you choose the wrong surgeon and wrong type of surgery. For Breast Implant Illness sufferers, the […]