Can you develop breast implant illness from saline implants?
Article Excerpt: "...Yes. Women with saline implants and women with silicone gel implants have both been shown to have symptoms of breast implant illness...While the risk of BII is not necessarily greater with saline implants, some patients do report more visible rippling and a less natural look and feel with saline implants when compared to silicone implants. This is particularly true for women with a low body fat percentage and minimal native breast tissue. A more serious type of breast implant illness, known as BIA-ALCL – which is actually a form of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma – has recently been connected to certain forms of textured breast implants..."
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