In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed reviews a newly published study from Colombia examining outcomes in women with breast implant illness following explant surgery. With over 125 patients and 18 months of follow-up, this research reveals significant improvements in symptoms such as joint pain, fatigue, and hair loss — and offers valuable insight into the science, skepticism, and evolving understanding of BII. Dr. Sayed breaks down the data, discusses parallels with U.S. studi...
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In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed reviews a newly published study from Colombia examining outcomes in women with breast implant illness following explant surgery. With over 125 patients and 18 months of follow-up, this research reveals significant improvements in symptoms such as joint pain, fatigue, and hair loss — and offers valuable insight into the science, skepticism, and evolving understanding of BII. Dr. Sayed breaks down the data, discusses parallels with U.S. studi...
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 reviews a newly published study from Colombia examining outcomes in women with breast implant illness following explant surgery. With over 125 patients and 18 months of follow-up, this research reveals significant improvements in symptoms such as joint pain, fatigue, and hair loss — and offers valuable insight into the science, skepticism, and evolving understanding of BII. Dr. Sayed breaks down the data, discusses parallels with U.S. studi...
