Resolution of Systemic Rheumatologic Symptoms following Breast Implant Removal

Summary: Reports of women with breast implants who suffer a wide variety of systemic symptoms have become more and more prevalent over the past several years. This entity has become known as breast implant illness in conventional news and social media outlets but has vague and nonspecific diagnostic criteria. As a result, the phenomenon is difficult to both identify and treat. The reported patient is a 76-year-old woman who underwent breast...