‘Please take textured breast implants off the market.’ Cancer survivors among Canadians urging FDA hearing to ban devices
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Critics say the health impacts of textured breast implants range from autoimmune-like symptoms including cognitive issues, fatigue and muscle pain to a rare form of lymphoma called breast implant associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL).