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Supporting informed decisions about breast implants
Legacy is an independent membership platform providing trusted guidance, community support and clarity for women.
Legacy is for every part of your journey, if you are considering implants and also for each part of the breast implant experience. We also provide support for BIA ALCL and reconstruction after breast cancer.
Evidence-based information from real patient experiences
No affiliation with clinics, surgeons, or manufacturers
Supportive community of women sharing similar journeys
What is Legacy?
Legacy is an independent, membership-based platform created to support women navigating the complex decisions around breast implants. We provide clarity, community and confidence.
Independent
We are not a clinic, insurer, or affiliated with any surgeons or manufacturers. Our only commitment is to you.
Evidence-Led
Information is drawn from reputable sources, patient experience and current research, with care taken to avoid misinformation.
Supportive
Connect with a community of women who understand your journey and can share experiences and insights.
Our Mission
To empower women with clear, unbiased information and compassionate support throughout their breast implant journey—whether considering implants, living with them, exploring implant exchange surgery or concerned about BIA-ALCL and reconstructive surgery.
We believe every woman deserves access to honest conversations, medical clarity and a community that understands without judgment.
Patient Safety First
We prioritise wellbeing above all else, providing resources that help you make informed, safe decisions.
Open Dialogue
Honest conversations without commercial pressure or confusing technical language.
Informed Decisions
Knowledge to understand your options, risks and what to expect at every stage.
Supporting Independent Research
We are committed to supporting continued independent research into BIA-ALCL through planned funding and by sharing patient-informed insights.
Explore Your Pathway
Wherever you are in your journey, Legacy provides tailored support, trusted resources, and community connections to guide you forward.
Considering Implants
Prepare for consultations, understand risks and trade-offs and hear from women who have made the choice.
- Pre-surgery preparation guides
- Questions to ask your surgeon
- Understanding medical terminology
- Real patient experiences
Living with Implants
Ongoing support, monitoring guidance and a calm space to compare experiences without noise or panic.
- Long-term care and monitoring
- Recognising complications
- Health and wellness resources
- Community discussions
Considering Implant Exchange
Understand implant exchange options, recovery expectations and how to approach decisions with calm, evidence-led support.
- Implant exchange procedure information
- Recovery and healing guidance
- Considering implant exchange
- Considering implant exchange
BIA ALCL & Reconstructive Surgery
Support for women considering or navigating implant-based breast reconstruction following breast cancer treatment.
- Understanding implant options
- Risks and longer-term considerations
- Preparing for discussions
- Patient experiences
How Legacy Helps
We provide comprehensive support through trusted resources, clear guidance and a compassionate community.
Clear, Accessible Information
We translate complex medical information into clear, understandable language. No confusing technical words—just honest explanations.
- Medical terminology explained simply
- Procedure breakdowns and what to expect
- Risk and benefit assessments
- Research summaries and evidence reviews
Supportive Community Forum
Connect with women who truly understand your experience. Share stories, ask questions and find comfort in a moderated space.
- Private, secure member discussions
- Experience-sharing without judgment
- Moderated to prevent misinformation
- Topic-specific discussion threads
Independent Guidance
Guidance rooted in patient experience and medical evidence—not commercial interests. We help you ask the right questions.
- Checklist guides for consultations
- Decision-making frameworks
- Questions to ask healthcare providers
- Understanding your rights as a patient
Addressing Misinformation
Legacy helps women navigate complex and often conflicting information by bringing together reputable sources, lived experience and the questions women tell us matter most.
- Reputable information, clearly signposted
- Patient experience shared with care
- Questions gathered to inform research priorities
- Independent research supported through donations made by Legacy
Why Legacy Is Different
A clear comparison between Legacy and other common sources of information.
| Feature | Legacy | Social Media | Clinics | General Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent & Unbiased | ||||
| Medically Reviewed Content | ||||
| Moderated Community | ||||
| No Commercial Pressure | ||||
| Expert Q&A Sessions | ||||
| Privacy Protected | ||||
| Downloadable Resources |
Find Clear, Independent Support at Every Stage
Legacy provides independent guidance, structured resources and community support to help women make informed decisions at every stage of their breast implant journey.