Breast Implant Illness and Explant Surgery Art Beauty

In 2022, the American Plastic Surgery Association reported a staggering 298,568 breast augmentations in the United States alone. But for some patients, breast implants have been linked to a wide range of unfavorable symptoms that include joint pain, memory problems, fatigue and more.  While not an official medical diagnosis, these symptoms have been designated as Breast Implant Illness.This week we sit down with renowned Board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Robert Whitfield, (https://www.drrobertwhitfield.com/) to shed light on this crucial matter. We'll discuss:* Breast Implant Illness (BII):Understanding BII: Dr. Whitfield sheds light on what Breast Implant Illness is and its impact on patients.Symptoms to look out for: Exploring the signs and symptoms that individuals with breast implants should be aware of, prompting them to seek medical attention.When to see a doctor: Dr. Whitfield provides valuable insights into when individuals should consult a medical professional if they suspect they are experiencing BII symptoms.* Holistic Approach to Treating BII: Dr. Whitfield discusses his holistic approach to addressing Breast Implant Illness, emphasizing overall well-being in the recovery process.* Explant Surgery: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Explant Surgery, its intricacies, and how it serves as a solution for many patients experiencing BII. Dr. Whitfield shares his experiences in lessening BII symptoms through explant surgery and the positive impact it can have on patients' lives.