/r/ExplantSurgery/

r/ExplantSurgery

3k members
r/ExplantSurgery is a subreddit with 3k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses explant, surgery, lift, day, and post, and they frequently recommend/review surgeon and bra.
A support group and subreddit for discussing Explant Surgery & Breast Implant Illness (BII or SSBI). Feel free to discuss your reasons for explanting, submit before & after photos, questions or info about explant surgeons, what to expect before/after explanting, requests for surgery support buddies, & more. This is YOUR group. We're here for you to support you with whatever your decision is. No censorship for differing opinions. We welcome open dialogue/discussion as long as it is respectful.

Popular Themes in r/ExplantSurgery

#1
Pain & Anger
: "ABSOLUTELY REGRET IT.."
3 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Today was the day!! Explant + lift ☺️ before and afters. Feeling sore but overall great. I'm finally me again!!!"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Good news! Medicare covered the explant!"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "How much did you pay for your explant?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/ExplantSurgery

#1

Explant

: "8 days post Explant - I’m so glad I did this & what I’m learning!"
134 posts
#2

Surgery

: "En bloc Explant Surgery completed this am."
28 posts
#3

Lift

: "Day 4: Post Op Explant No Lift"
20 posts
#4

Day

: "8 Days post explant - I’m so glad I did this & what I’m learning!"
15 posts
#5

Post

: "8 days Post explant - I’m so glad I did this & what I’m learning!"
11 posts
#6

Breast

: "Dangers of Breast Implants You Need to Know About with Dr. Mithun Sinha ..."
10 posts
#7

Pain

7 posts
#8

Surgeon

7 posts
#9

Recovery

6 posts
#10

Post Op

: "2 Hours Post Op"
6 posts

Products Discussed in r/ExplantSurgery

Surgeon

10 reviews
#1
Dr. Rankin
5.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Linda Huang
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Dr. Linda Wang
5.0 from 1 review

Bra

1 review
#1
Athleta
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/ExplantSurgery

#1
Explant Day! 🌟
: "And they’re out!!"
30 posts
#2
Healing Journey 💖
: "Explant Performed 12/15💕🙌🏾"
23 posts
#3
Considering Explant 💭
: "Regret Getting Breast Implants at 21 – Here’s What I Wish I Knew and a question"
16 posts
#4
Questions & Support 🤔
: "Explant tips: What I wish I had known?”"
15 posts
#5
My Explant Story 📖
: "My Explant Story"
13 posts
#6
Surgery Scheduled 📅
: "Booked the Explant"
11 posts
#7
Emotional Support 🤗
: "They're just boobs"
9 posts
#8
Before & After 📸
: "Explant (no lift) before & after"
8 posts
#9
Success Stories 🎉
: "8 days post explant - I’m so glad I did this & what I’m learning!"
8 posts
#10
Explant with Lift ⬆️
: "Explant + Lift on 11/3."
7 posts

Member Growth in r/ExplantSurgery

Yearly
+2k members(90.6%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026