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I had my implants done five years ago. Since last year I was diagnosed with symptoms related to Breast Implant illness. For the past year I have been suffering of pain in my ariculations, vision problems and a lot symptoms with not exponation. My problem was to find a doctor who can help the...
After waiting a year and a half, I finally had my breast explant surgery with Dr. Rankin—and it was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. From the very first consultation, Dr. Rankin and his team were warm, compassionate, and incredibly supportive. I felt completely at ease and cared for thr...
I had smooth saline implants placed under the muscle in 2012 and developed symptoms of Breast Implant Illness (BII) within the first year. I didn’t know what BII was for the first several years, but once I learned about it I started researching how to move forward with explant surgery. I c...
I first made contact with Dee Hicks ! She was wonderful ! Answered all my questions and set up my consultation with Dr Rankin . I felt at ease and was ready to get my explant . I did book several months later to get prepared . My date was scheduled and I fell sick . Dee got me right back in . I...
This blog is the reason I am doing this tomorrow! Thankful for all who have gone before me and shared their experiences. Same story as many: skinny girl with flat chest, silicone implants (300cc) over the muscle in 12/88 (I was 18!), replaced in 12/00 to go down to a 225cc, stayed with silicone...
Women heal when they are heard! A dear friend shared this with me and it is TRUTH! 2 years ago I went to Texas (from Florida) for removal of my implants. Having two children under 4 it was not the easiest decision but I knew I had to have them removed asap. I knew with my support team I could...
I’m so grateful to share that I’ve officially had my explant surgery with the incredible Dr. Rankin — and I truly couldn’t have asked for a better team to walk beside me through this chapter. Because my schedule is flexible, and that I live 2 hrs away, I was on a wait list to fill in for a l...
I had an explant surgery with Dr. Sayed in August 2024, and I cannot say enough good things about the experience and the results. I was dealing with a grade 4 capsular contracture, which had caused me significant discomfort and visible distortion. From the very first consultation, Dr. Sayed was...
First time posting I have had my implants for 4 years now...350cc silicone above the muscle with the incision under the boob. I have been researching realself testimonials and YouTube journeys for about a little over a year now but I have had a dissatisfaction with my left boob probably since...