Do an atypical immune-inflammatory disorder secondary to breast implant exposure?
This case study underscores the risks of breast implantation using prosthetic devices. It shows the potential for adverse health effects following breast implantation in humans. It highlights the impact of social factors that has adversely affected the medical treatment of this subgroup of patients, and documents postimplantation psychiatric morbidity attributable in part to adverse physical health effects from exposure to breast implants.
Early overfeeding programming of obesity changes the interscapular brown adipose tissue structure in adulthood, leading to local thermogenesis hypoactivity, which may contribute to obesity in adults.