WI 47: Dr Elliot Hirsch and Tawny KiteanWI 47: Dr Elliot Hirsch and Tawny Kitean
Weekly Infusion
Actress Tawny Kitaen joins Dr. Drew to discuss her thirty year odyssey with breast implants. Implant-free now, she is on a crusade to help women understand the implications of choosing implants. Plastic surgeon, Dr. Elliott Hirsch is on...
54:31•25 Sept 2017
Tawny Kitaen's Journey with Breast Implants: Insights from Dr. Elliott Hirsch
“Maybe you can't articulate this, or maybe it's too hard to figure out in retrospect, but can you articulate what you were experiencing as a 30-year-old woman?”
Imagine navigating three decades of challenges with breast implants. Actress Tawny Kitaen shares her personal story in this episode of 'Weekly Infusion', sitting down with Dr. Drew Pinsky and Dr. Bruce Heischober. She opens up about the complications she faced, from encapsulation to the risks associated with textured silicone implants and lymphoma. But the conversation doesn't stop at her experiences. Dr.
Elliott Hirsch, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, joins the discussion to shed light on the medical side of things. Together, they explore the importance of informed consent and why patients need to fully understand the implications before opting for surgery. They also stress the necessity of choosing board-certified surgeons, whether for plastic surgery or any other medical procedure.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering breast implants or wanting to learn more about the potential risks and necessary precautions.

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