Breast Reconstruction

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How to wear a prosthesis

Breast Cancer Care

Learn how to handle outfits from strapless dresses to sleepwear if you choose a prosthesis over breast reconstruction surgery.

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Take this advice to avoid problems if you opt for a prosthetic rather than breast reconstruction surgery. Free registration needed.

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There's a lot of variety in prosthetics, from lightweight foam to custom external breast reconstruction. Learn about the options available to you.

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Can radiation therapy patients do it?

Columbia Univ. Surgery Dept

While there are risks associated with breast reconstruction in women who receive radiation therapy, this doctor explains why it's a good option.

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Pros, cons and options

Ted Mann Family Resource Center

Find out why women say yes or no to breast reconstruction as well as various options from implants to flap surgeries.

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Learn what to expect immediately after breast reconstruction surgery, as well as long-term care for yourself.

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Things to keep in mind

American Cancer Society

Learn what questions to ask, how you should prepare, and what you can expect from breast reconstruction surgery.

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Read one woman's personal story of mastectomy and breast reconstruction using implants. You too can have a happy ending.

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Find out why Diantha opted for TRAM flap breast reconstruction after her mastectomy and how it benefited her.

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Learn about DIEP, a new breast reconstruction option for mastectomy patients that doesn't cause weakness being offered at Medical Univ. of SC.

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Nipple reconstruction surgery

MD Anderson Cancer Center

It's not just breast reconstruction - nipples often need to be replaced as well. Learn about the mechanics of it and see what it looks like.

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Skin-sparing, bilateral GAP, and single stage breast reconstruction are some of the latest options available to women with mastectomies.

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SIEA flap surgery

Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Center

This breast reconstruction uses blood vessels and fatty tissue from the abdomen to create a new living breast. Is this the option for you?

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Reconstruction photo albums

Center for Restorative Breast Surgery

Excellent before-after album of DIEP, SIEP, and GAP flap breast reconstructions with a wide variety of examples. Get an idea of what you might look like.

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