Breast Expansion

An illustration of a two-stage breast reconstruction procedure, which includes breast expansion followed by implant placement.

One woman's journey through breast expansion and reconstruction as she recovers from cancer.

Breast expansion and reconstruction after mastectomy can be scary and stressful, but you are not alone - connect with other women who've been through the process.

Know what to expect when recovering from tissue (breast) expansion after mastectomy.

Breast expansion was initially developed for reconstructive surgery, but more women choose to have permanent expander implants for non-reconstructive breast augmentation - find out why.

Plastic surgeon explains why he prefers using adjustable implants that allow for gradual breast expansion.

There are several options for breast reconstruction surgery - learn about the different breast expansion and implant techniques.