Episode 5 - Implants, Explants & Breast Implant Illness

On this episode of The Girlfriend Doctor Show, Dr. Anna talks about all things implants and explants, as well as breast implant illness.

After an eventful month of Breast Health Awareness in October, Dr. Anna continues the conversation with Dr. Kyrin Dunston, Sierra Haley, and Dr. Rachel Walker, who give insight into the different types of implants, their own personal journeys, and how to move forward after receiving a mastectomy or other invasive medical procedures.

Dr. Kyrin Dunston experienced breast implant illness firsthand after losing 3 cup sizes due to weight loss, and after seeking help from multiple physicians, decided to undergo an explant procedure which turned her health around. Dr. Dunston is a functional medicine expert who works with women from around the world for optimal health and vitality.

For more information about Dr. Kyrin Dunston visit: www.kyrindunstonmd.com

Sierra Haley is a 26-year-old, Stage 3 Triple Negative Breast Cancer Survivor. Now a local ambassador of the Dallas / Fort Worth chapter of The Breasties, Sierra describes how The Breasties became an extraordinary resource of community and healing through her breast cancer journey at a young age.

For more information about Sierra Haley or The Breasties visit: www.thebreasties.org

Dr. Rachel Walker is a plastic surgeon in Dallas, Texas, who regularly performs cosmetic surgery on patients from around the world. From implants to explants, liposuction and more, there's not much that Dr. Walker hasn't seen before. Dr. Anna and Dr. Walker dive into the different options one can take regarding implants, explants, and more.

For more information about Rachel Walker visit: www.cosmeticsurgerydallas.com

*Always seek the advice of your own physician or qualified health professional before starting any treatment or plans. Information found here and results are provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified healthcare professional and is not intended as medical advice.

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Dr. Anna Cabeca

Dr. Anna Cabeca

Certified OB/GYN, Anti-Aging and Integrative Medicine expert and founder of The Girlfriend Doctor. During Dr. Anna’s health journey, she turned to research to create products to help thousands of women through menopause, hormones, and sexual health. She is the author of best-selling The Hormone Fix, and Keto-Green 16 and MenuPause.

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