A new study has found that the surface texture of breast implants can affect the immune response of the body. The study, published in the journal *Biomaterials*, found that implants with a smooth surface were less likely to cause inflammation and scarring than implants with a textured surface.

The study was conducted by researchers at the University of Sydney in Australia. They tested the immune response of mice to three different types of breast implants: smooth, textured, and porous. The researchers found that the smooth implants caused the least amount of inflammation and scarring, while the textured implants caused the most.

The researchers believe that the surface texture of the implants affects the way that the body's immune system interacts with the implants. Smooth implants are less likely to trigger an immune response, while textured implants are more likely to cause inflammation and scarring.

The researchers say that their findings could have implications for the design of breast implants. They recommend that smooth implants be used whenever possible to reduce the risk of inflammation and scarring.

What does this mean for women considering breast implants?

The study's findings suggest that women who are considering breast implants should talk to their doctor about the different types of implants available and the risks and benefits of each type. Smooth implants may be a better option for women who are concerned about inflammation and scarring.

It is important to note that this study was conducted in mice, and the results may not be the same in humans. More research is needed to confirm the findings of this study in humans.