How the surfaces of silicone breast implants affect the immune

A team led by MIT researchers analyzed how the surface topography on silicone breast implants influences health complications such as scarring, inflammation, and a rare type of lymphoma.

Breast Implant Illness: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Medicine, MIT News

Rehabilitation/Prosthetics/Plastic Surgery

Do Breast Implants Cause Certain Cancers and Autoimmune Diseases?

Breast implant surface topography affects host responses and fibrosis

Avicel microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) / Cellulose Gel

New Drug-Delivery Capsule to Inject Drugs Directly into the Lining of the Digestive Tract

The surface topography of silicone breast implants mediates the foreign body response in mice, rabbits and humans

Overview of different PDMS breast implant surface modifications. a SEM

Frontiers Current Progress in Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma

Quantitative Proteomic Characterization of Foreign Body Response towards Silicone Breast Implants Identifies Chronological Disease-Relevant Biomarker Dynamics. - Abstract - Europe PMC

Coating Dental and Orthopedic Implants With “Artificial Bone” to Prevent Inflammation

Study Suggests That Smoother Silicone Breast Implants Reduce Severity of Immune System Reactions