The Truth About Breast Implant Removal
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Women decide to remove their implants for all sorts of reasons—whether it’s personal choice, concerns about breast implant-associated illness, or just not wanting to deal with future replacements. In a...
show moreIn a lot of BII support groups, the term “en bloc” floats around incorrectly. It's actually a term used in cancer surgery.
When surgeons like Dr. Koehler are taking out implants, they use the terms "total intact" or "partial" capsulectomy.
Dr. Koehler and Kirstin cover:
- The latest updates on capsulectomy terminology
- What "en bloc" really means and who it’s meant for
- How breast implant removal recovery can differ from person to person
- Why you shouldn’t depend solely on social media or anecdotal experiences when deciding to remove your implants
- What the current research says about diagnosing and treating breast implant-associated illness
- Why it’s important to be prepared for changes in your appearance after explant surgery
- What anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) is and how it’s treated
- Breast implant safety
Alabama the Beautiful is the cosmetic surgery podcast co-hosted by Dr. James Koehler, a surgeon with over 2 decades of expertise in cosmetic surgery and his trusty co-host Kirstin, your best friend, confidante, and the snarky yet loveable “swiss army knife” of Eastern Shore Cosmetic Surgery.
Have a question for Dr. Koehler or Kirstin? Record your voicemail at alabamathebeautifulpodcast.com and we’ll answer it on the podcast.
Eastern Shore Cosmetic Surgery is located off Highway 98 at 7541 Cipriano Ct in Fairhope, Alabama.
To learn more about the practice or ask a question, go to easternshoreplasticsurgery.com
Follow Dr. Koehler and the team on Instagram @easternshorecosmeticsurgery
And on TikTok @jameskoehlermd
Watch Dr. Koehler & Kirstin on YouTube @JamesKoehlerMD
Alabama The Beautiful is a production of The Axis:theaxis.io
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