SZA Explains How ‘Painful’ Fibrosis & High Risk Of Breast Cancer Led To The Removal Of Her Breast Implants: ‘They Ended Up Hurting Me’

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SZA Explains How ‘Painful’ Fibrosis & High Risk Of Breast Cancer Led To The Removal Of Her Breast Implants: ‘They Ended Up Hurting Me’

R&B songstress SZA is opening up about her decision to remove her breast implants.

The 34-year-old Grammy winner got candid about her family’s history with breast cancer recently and shared how the revelation moved her to take the implants out.

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During a recent podcast interview SZA, real name Solána Imani Rowe, shared that her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer and her aunt also had a mastectomy. Professionals explained to the musician that due to her family’s history, she carries a 53% lifetime risk of developing the disease. Speaking specifically about her experience getting the cosmetic surgery anyway while dealing with fibrosis (the thickening and scarring of connective tissue), SZA stated:

“When I got my boobs done, my doctor took out some of my fibrosis, but.. there was so much fibrosis, it was crazy.”

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She continued:

“I like seeing somebody spiritual about it, specifically the breast cancer situation and the marker before I had the results of the biopsy and all that, I had talked to somebody, because I was like, I got to figure out what’s going on in the higher realms…”

Authored by: Kay Johnson