Breast Implant Removal

If you’re considering having your breast implants removed, you’re not alone. An increasing number of women are choosing to remove their implants for various reasons, ranging from personal preference to medical concerns. According to The Aesthetic Society statistics, plastic surgeons performed more than 74,300 breast implant removal procedures in 2023, a 40% increase from 2019. […]

Explant surgery is a safe and effective way to remove breast implants, whether you are experiencing complications or have simply had a change of heart. The reasons why women choose to have their implants removed are unique to each individual, and so is the approach to explant surgery. At my At my cosmetic surgery practice

Are you considering removing your breast implants? Whether it’s due to personal preference, lifestyle changes, or concerns about implant-related issues, gathering as much information as possible is essential to making the right decision for your situation. This post will answer 5 frequently asked questions about breast implant removal, also called explant surgery. 1. What Are

Recently, I have received more inquiries at my Northbrook plastic surgery practice regarding breast implant removal surgery. The most common reasons for a woman to choose to have her breast implants removed are health concerns, changes to the implants and the breasts over time, and the feeling that the implants are too large or heavy

Over the past several years, increasing numbers of women have sought me out to remove their breast implants for symptoms they attribute to “breast implant illness.” Most of them report a constellation of symptoms, including fatigue, cognitive problems, hair and skin changes, and the like. Breast implants have been around for over fifty years, so