245: Unveiling the Truth about Breast Implant Illness with Dr. Kevin Brenner

Breast implants have long been a popular choice for women seeking to enhance their appearance or reconstruct their breasts after surgery. However, in recent years, there has been a growing concern about the potential health risks associated with breast implants. This podcast features Dr. Kevin Brenner, a renowned plastic surgeon who has become an advocate for his predominantly female patients. In the field of plastic surgery, there are a multitude of opinions but Dr. Brenner emphasizes the importance of hearing from a surgeon who works directly with their patients. To learn more about this topic and conversation, tune in to the full episode! 04:23 Breast implant illness is a concern. 05:34 Breast implants can cause health issues. 11:34 Immune system can be overwhelmed. 20:48 Trust your intuition when seeking medical advice. 25:05 Capsular contracture can be caused by bacterial infection. 30:39 Capsule removal is not risk-free. 34:40 Implant safety concerns and considerations. 40:27 Silicone implants have potential risks. 46:12 Breast lift and fat transfer. 53:32 Consider alternatives to breast implants. 58:55 Importance of listening to patients. 1:02:23 Refer to Dr. Kevin for questions. Order, track, and get results from 30+ lab companies with Rupa Health—FREE for practitioners! Sign up or schedule a demo at RUPAHEALTH.COM Get 15% OFF your first Leela Quantum Tech ( LEELAQ.COM ) order with code ANCIENT Follow @kevinbrennermd on Instagram! kevinbrennermd.com Follow @healthinstitute on Instagram! Join Our Newsletter! www.thehealthinstitute.com/wellness-weekly Follow our Hosts on Instagram: @organic_blondie, and @doctormotley