The Scalpel's Edge
The Scalpel's Edge is a podcast hosted by Dr. Tim Sayed, a leading plastic surgeon and physician innovator, dedicated to exploring the forefront of excellence and wellness. The show delves into cutting-edge medical technologies, industry controversies, and innovative approaches to healthcare and personal growth. With insightful discussions featuring top leaders and innovators from healthcare and beyond, the podcast aims to optimize performance, enhance wellness, and deepen self-understanding. Listeners can follow the podcast on platforms like Apple and Spotify to join this journey into groundbreaking advancements and out-of-the-box thinking.
The Scalpel's Edge
Ep. 20 - The Rise of Explant Surgery and the Power of Body Autonomy
In this episode of The Scalpel’s Edge, Dr. Tim Sayed breaks down a recent CNN feature on the growing movement around explant surgery and breast implant illness. From celebrity testimonials like Alyssa Milano’s to the troubling stories of patients who felt pressured by surgeons, Dr. Sayed dives deep into what’s driving the rise in breast implant removals. He explores the science, the stigma, and the shifting mindset around body image, empowerment, and patient choice.
Together, we examine how this evolving conversation is reshaping both the plastic surgery field and women’s understanding of agency over their own bodies.
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