instruction: hello doctor I have silicone mentor gel smooth round moderate profile breast implants that were placed befor years I have reason to believe I have what the community is calling breast implant illness I am curious if the integrity of the implant is intact and if there are any lesions that could be free floating silicone the right breast is a 350 ca implant and the left is 400 ca
output: hi breast implant illness is a term associated with symptoms of health concerns in women having breast implant surgery done it includes a wide spectrum of physical symptoms and commonly involves fatigue chest pain headaches anxiety vision problems nerve and hormone problems this is not officially a confirmed medical term in use and is a more general expression of symptoms however one should not ignore if there is a likely possibility of implant rupture mri magnetic resonance imaging scan is useful to search for any areas of rupture in silicone implants if there is a clinical indication you can get an mri breast scan done and it will confirm the integrity of the implant