In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed breaks down a recent CNN feature on the growing movement around explant surgery and breast implant illness. From celebrity testimonials like Alyssa Milano’s to the troubling stories of patients who felt pressured by surgeons, Dr. Sayed dives deep into what’s driving the rise in breast implant removals. He explores the science, the stigma, and the shifting mindset around body image, empowerment, and patient choice. Together, we examine how t...
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In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed breaks down a recent CNN feature on the growing movement around explant surgery and breast implant illness. From celebrity testimonials like Alyssa Milano’s to the troubling stories of patients who felt pressured by surgeons, Dr. Sayed dives deep into what’s driving the rise in breast implant removals. He explores the science, the stigma, and the shifting mindset around body image, empowerment, and patient choice. Together, we examine how t...
Ep. 17 - Breast Implant Illness: What the Data Reveals
The Scalpel's Edge
37 minutes
2 months ago
Ep. 17 - Breast Implant Illness: What the Data Reveals
In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed examines one of the most debated topics in plastic surgery, breast implant illness. He reviews findings from a arecent cohort study published in Cureus while also drawing from his experience as a double board certified plastic surgeon. The discussion explores patient outcomes after explant surgery, the role of inflammation, and the balance between correlation and causation. Dr. Sayed provides historical context, addresses ongoing controvers...
The Scalpel's Edge
In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed breaks down a recent CNN feature on the growing movement around explant surgery and breast implant illness. From celebrity testimonials like Alyssa Milano’s to the troubling stories of patients who felt pressured by surgeons, Dr. Sayed dives deep into what’s driving the rise in breast implant removals. He explores the science, the stigma, and the shifting mindset around body image, empowerment, and patient choice. Together, we examine how t...
