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If you are visiting your Plastic Surgeon for a consultation, it will be helpful to print the following documents to take with you.  

2020  Understanding Breast Implant Illness, Before and After Explantation

A Patient-Reported Outcomes Study,  Lu-Jean Feng, MD, et al  (July, 2020)

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2019 NCCN Consensus Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) by Mark W Clemens, MD, FACS, Eric D Jacobsen, MD, Steven M Horwitz, MD (January 31, 2019)

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From Modern Pathology: most current & accurate MedPub on BIA-ALCL (updated May, 2018)

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FDA Letter to Healthcare Providers (to date, Health Canada has no such letter)

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If you believe your Breast Implants are causing illness, it's extremely important that you report your symptoms to Health Canada, using this Health Product Complaint Form (FRM-0317). 

Scroll down a little ways to the section that says: "Online Form - (Medical Devices Only) - FRM-0317"  Once you complete the form, a representative from Health Canada will contact you.

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