How hearing stories of Breast Implant Illness from other women put me off getting the surgery
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Journalist Myjanne Jensen had no idea what she would discover upon starting her research into breast implants.
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Like many women, I grew up having my body frequently commented on and not always in a positive way.
That was tough, particularly during my teen years, as I waited for breasts which simply never grew.
We Aussies love boobs a lot apparently. In 2018, more than 20,000 Australians decided to get breast implants.
Breast augmentation is Australia s (and the world s) most popular cosmetic surgery procedure and if the statistics are anything to go by, the desire for bigger breasts isn t going away.