Breast Implant Illness with Dr. Khan

Breast Implant Illness with Dr. Khan

By Shaher W. Khan, MDMedicineHealth & Fitness
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Breast Implant Illness with Dr. Khan episodes

  • 74. BII, Symptoms, and Surgery: A Straightforward Q&A with Dr. Khan

    When it comes to Breast Implant Illness, clarity matters more than ever.
    In this session, Dr. Khan answers key questions about BII, breaking down how symptoms present and why complete capsulectomy is often part of the conversation. He addresses common uncertainties patients face when trying to understand what’s happening in their bodies.
    A no-frills discussion designed to give you clearer insight and more confidence in navigating your next steps.

    1 hr 10 min
  • 73. He Found the Answer She Was Missing. A BII Story at 3 Months Post-Explant

    She was living with it for years. The headaches, the fatigue, the brain fog. Slowly becoming normal.
    Until someone close to her started asking questions.
    In this episode, a patient and her husband share how his research led them to connect the dots to Breast Implant Illness. What followed was a decision to remove the implants and three months later, a noticeable shift. Headaches nearly gone. Energy coming back. A 50% overall improvement.
    This conversation highlights something often overlooked. The role of advocacy, not just from patients, but from the people around them.

    50 min
  • 72. Global Insights on BII: A Cross-Border Medical Discussion

    This is not a localized issue. It’s being studied and experienced worldwide.
    In this episode, Dr. Khan is joined by Dr. Henry Dijkman from the Netherlands for a deeper, evidence-driven conversation on Breast Implant Illness. Together, they explore what research is revealing, how cases are presenting across different regions, and why global collaboration matters in understanding BII.
    This discussion brings together clinical experience and scientific perspective, offering a broader view of a condition that continues to raise important questions.

    1 hr 25 min
  • 71. What Most Explant Surgeries Miss: Dr. Khan Breaks it Down Live

    It’s not just about removing the implant. What’s left behind matters just as much.
    In this Facebook Live session, Dr. Khan dives into Breast Implant Illness and explains why thorough capsule removal plays a critical role in patient outcomes. He walks through what patients should understand before surgery and where many procedures fall short.
    Clear, direct, and educational, this discussion focuses on the details that can make a real difference in recovery and long-term health.

    1 hr 8 min
  • 70. A Nurse’s Reality: When Medical Knowledge Meets BII

    She understood healthcare. But she still did not see this coming.
    In this episode, Dr. Khan speaks with Amanda Richards, a nurse practitioner and former patient, about her firsthand experience with Breast Implant Illness. Coming from a medical background, Amanda shares how her perspective shifted once she became the patient and began connecting her symptoms.
    They also touch on a critical gap in the conversation. Awareness, informed consent, and what patients are not always told before surgery.
    This is a grounded, eye-opening discussion that bridges both sides of medicine.

    1 hr 5 min
  • 69. Silicone in Lymph Nodes? What the Research Actually Shows

    This is where the conversation shifts from assumption to evidence.
    In this Facebook Live session, Dr. Khan breaks down findings from research that detected silicone in lymph nodes and surrounding tissues. Using advanced methods like electron microscopy and energy dispersive x-ray analysis, the discussion explores how these particles are identified and what that could mean for the body.
    If you’ve heard concerns but never understood the science behind them, this episode brings clarity without oversimplifying the topic.

    58 min
  • 68. Why He Chose Explants Only: Dr. Khan’s Live Discussion

    At some point, it stopped being just another procedure.


    In this live session, Dr. Khan shares the reasoning behind his decision to focus exclusively on explant surgery. From his early experience to the patterns he began noticing in patients, he walks through what shaped his approach and why he believes technique and intent matter.


    The conversation also covers total capsulectomy, patient outcomes, and what women should understand before considering removal.


    A direct, unscripted look into the mindset behind the work.

    1 hr 10 min
  • 67. She Didn’t Believe BII Was Real. Until it Happened to Her

    At first, she thought it was just something she saw online.
    In this episode, Michelle Churchill shares how skepticism turned into reality as she began experiencing symptoms she could no longer ignore. What started as casual scrolling led to deeper research, conversations with other women, and ultimately finding her way to Dr. Khan.
    Michelle also speaks candidly about accountability, including her message to the FDA and the need for stronger recognition of Breast Implant Illness.
    This is a story about awareness, awakening, and using your voice when it matters most.

    15 min
  • 66. Inside the Seminar: Real Stories and the Truth About BII

    This was not just a lecture. It was a room full of real experiences.


    In this recorded seminar, Dr. Khan opens up the conversation around Breast Implant Illness, bringing together education, patient stories, and open dialogue in one space. Held at Ascension Providence Park Hospital, the session dives into how implants can affect the body and what patients have actually gone through.


    From clinical insights to firsthand journeys, this is a rare look at BII beyond online discussions. It is informed, personal, and grounded in both science and lived experience.

    1 hr 44 min
  • 65. Real Stories, Real Struggles: A Candid Talk on Breast Implant Illness

    This conversation brings together three perspectives that matter. The doctor, the patient, and the advocate.


    Dr. Khan is joined by former patient Julia Marie and Cecily Henderson of the Hope for Healing Foundation to talk openly about Breast Implant Illness. From lived experience to ongoing advocacy, this episode explores what patients go through, what often gets overlooked, and why support systems are essential in the healing process.


    It is honest, grounded, and centered on the voices that need to be heard.

    1 hr 26 min

About Breast Implant Illness with Dr. Khan

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Dr. Khan is a board certified plastic surgeon located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan that specializes in removal of breast implants.