Last week the FDA reported that breast implants put women's lives in danger. The big news last week was that a small number of women can get a very rare type of cancer ALCL: anaplastic large cell lymphoma. It confirmed that death is a possible side effect of breast implants. But what no one is talking about are all the other more frequent, more common and very real dangers and problems that go along with breast implants.
WHEN Michelle woke up from surgery, she immediately knew something was wrong. And within minutes of being admitted to hospital, she was told she could die. Picture: Getty Source:Getty Images. The operation was performed by a man who called himself a cosmetic surgeon, but Michelle now knows he is only qualified as a GP.
I nearly died after TWO botched boob jobs at a Turkish clinic – and now I’ve got a wonky chest
The rate varied in particular studies, depending on things like how long women were monitored, the typical time being five years. Another 13 percent had to have lesser corrective surgeries. Even for healthy patients, both were forced to admit that "most women experienced at least one complication over the three year period".
With boob jobs an easy way to gain confidence, more Australian women are turning to plastic surgery to enhance their assets, but can the implants in your chest be causing illness? Jacqueline Harvey saved for five years, before spending all her savings on a boob job. Source:Caters News Agency. Jacqueline Harvey spent her life savings on a boob job but has been left devastated with the result. However, after waking up and looking in the mirror, Ms Harvey immediately regretted her decision.