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15. Silicone Complications Book/ Livro sobre complicações do silicone

THE VOICE OF SILENCE: WHEN SCIENCE IS THE ENEMY. THE BREAST IMPLANT ILLNESS JOURNEY I would like to present my book on silicone implants....

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

14. EUROFARMA AWARD and COVID 19/ prêmio eurofarma

We are pleased to participate in the EUROFOARMA initiative, which created the euro award to reward Brazilian health innovation...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

13. GOING FLAT, FEELING FREE/ ficar plana e plena

Two years ago, I attended a conference in São Paulo, Brazil, regarding breast cancer oncoplastic surgery. One of the speakers, a breast...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20203 min read

12. SMOOTH X TEXTURED/ liso x texturizado

Regarding breast implants, much attention is focused on texture and the relationship with complications. Most studies show that there is...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

11. IS CAPSULECTOMY THE HAPPY END OF BIA-ALCL? / capsulectomia é o final do bia-alcl?

I would like to share my experience with some women suffering from BII. I have contacted many. I found it interesting to share the story...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20206 min read

10. THE SOUND OF SILENCE / o som do silêncio

“Female empowerment, digital transformation, leadership, democratization of knowledge and access to information, digital immediacy,...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20206 min read

9. SIGBIC AND IMMUNOLOGY / sigbic e imunologia

Undoubtedly without inspiration in the manuscripts published by Prof. Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert our research would not have evolved. The...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20202 min read

8. SIGBIC AND LATE SEROMA / sigbic e seroma tardio

Over the course of the study, we observed that SIGBIC was often associated with intracapsular collection in magnetic resonance imaging...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

7. TIPS FOR SIGBIC DIAGNOSIS / dicas para o diagnóstico de sigbic

Before beginning our prospective study we spent a period looking at what were the common findings on MRI related to breast implants. We...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

6. BIA-ALCL SPONTANEOUS REGRESSION / regressão espontânea do bia-alcl

This 2018 article by Fleming et al reoijts 2 cases of spontaneous BIA-ALCL remission between diagnosis and surgical time. Interestingly,...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

5. SIGBIC HISTOPHATOLOGY / histopatologia do sigbic

This may be the main article related to SIGBIC, where we illustrate how the diagnosis should be made and how to correlate the histology...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

4. CLEAR TO CLOUDY

In 2014, Taylor et al reported the color change of breast implants after explantation. Described how it changed in color from clear to...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

3. SILICONE BLEEDING / extravazamento de gel

In a 2016 study analyzing the autopsy of 2 women who had breast implants, Kappel et al concluded that silicone particles were present in...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20201 min read

About the Blog

The SIGBIC blog story. Silicone Induced Granuloma of Breast Implant Capsule The purpose of creating this blog was due to the increasingly...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20202 min read

1. The beggining

The first case of SIGBIC described in our service was in 2017. It motivated the first publication on the subject. Previously, we had...

eduardo fleury

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2. Breast Implant Illness (BII)

Recently, some organized women with breast implants had the initiative to create groups through social media to report symptoms related...

eduardo fleury

Oct 15, 20202 min read