Read the latest breast implant illness articles and blog posts written by Atlanta board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Randy Rudderman.
After breast augmentation surgery, it’s normal for your body to form a capsule around the implants composed of cell layers of vascularized connective tissue (Fibrous tissue), and the capsule can become problematic when thickened and constricted. The change in feel and look of your breast can be a confusing and frustrating experience. Essentially all non-biologic…
There are many reasons for exploring the option of breast implant removal. Women often seek options trying to decide if they will look and feel better without implants. Some reasons are: And there are those with issues with implants. And many more reasons. All are valid. In the best of circumstances, implants are not considered…
Breast Implant Illness refers to a constellation of symptoms that are present with patients with implants, short or long term. Studies have existed for over a decade indicating significant reduction and or resolution in symptoms in patients that undergo implant removal that do not have documented other contributory diseases. Further reviews are ongoing that will…
Breast implant removal surgery requires precise management, evaluation, and surgical execution to achieve the most predictable results. Breast implant removal is considered by many to be a new trend. For many women, the recent awareness of Breast Implant Illness (BII), has created awareness for those with symptoms, and for many who have no symptoms but…
A 49 year-old woman from North West Georgia gets her life back after breast implant removal surgery performed by Dr. Rudderman, here is her story. Surgery Date: 6/9/2022 I got my saline implants in 2009, Mentor brand, smooth style, placed under the muscle. I started having health problems about 8 years or so ago. The…
Breast Implant Illness (BII) is a term used to refer to a constellation of symptoms that can develop after undergoing breast cosmetic augmentation or reconstruction or using breast implants. Women who self-identify as suffering from this condition feel their symptoms are directly connected to their saline or silicone breast implants. BII impacts each person uniquely….
Breast procedures for shape and size change are as popular now as ever. While breast implants remain in demand globally, the desired outcome from breast surgery is changing for many. More women of all ages are interested in options for breast shape and size that is more natural-looking and complimentary to their body. And even…
Thousands of women who suffered for years with achy joints, exhaustion and memory loss say they are finally finding answers thanks to a Facebook group. Three Metro area women say they went to numerous doctors to try to find out why they felt sick all the time and never found a cure. They say when…
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