Despite the claims of plastic surgeons that breast implants improve patients’ self-esteem and quality of life, there is no scientific support for those statements.
Women with breast cancer often choose mastectomy because they don’t want to ever have to think about the cancer again. Unfortunately, the latest research shows that if they get reconstruction with silicone gel implants, they are likely to have many complications and need additional surgery.
In 2015, plastic surgeons who have been well known for defending the safety of breast implants published a study of 173 women with cancer of the immune system caused by breast implants.
FAQs about keeping or restructuring your breasts after breast cancer treatment.
FAQs about keeping or restructuring your breasts after breast cancer treatment.
FAQs about keeping or restructuring your breasts after breast cancer treatment.