28. An Honest Conversation about Breast Implant Illness with explant surgeon Dr. Robert Whitfield

Kymber speaks with explant surgeon, Dr. Robert Whitfield, about the complexities of breast implants, breast implant illness and the decision many women face when considering removal. They explore why some bodies respond poorly to implants, how bacterial contamination and immune responses may play a role, and what women should consider before and after explant surgery.  Today on Nourishing Our Sanity: Understanding your individual risk profile and how different bodies respond to implants Breast implant illness: bacterial contamination, immune responses, and potential complications Explant surgery: what the removal process looks like and what women should know Fat transfer and other considerations after deciding against implants Where to find Dr. Rob: Instagram: @robertwhitfieldmd Website: drrobertwhitfield.com Podcast: The Dr. Robert Whitfield Show Book: Breast Implants, Explant Surgery and Breast Implant Illness Where to find Kymber: Instagram: @kymbermaulden Substack: @kymbermaulden Website: kymbermaulden.com Email: [email protected]  Resources: Kymber’s HTMA Consultation *This show is produced by Mountain Valley Media*