Breast Reconstruction: Q&A
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Breast Lift of Good Breast After Unilateral Mastectomy?
I'm 35 years old and in two weeks, I'll have Mastectomy of left breast and immediate Breast Reconstruction with implant-expander. The PS told...
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Better Symmetry? Lat Flap with Implant or Tissue Expander and Implant?
I am 35, having a unilateral mastectomy, no chemo, no radiation. I've received two different opinions from board certified plastic surgeons about...
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Unhappy with Reconstruction After Mastectomy?
I had a bilateral mastectomy last year, with tissue expanders and silicone implants. My breasts don't match and one side hurts. The implant moves...
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Is Symmetry Difficult to Achieve with Breast Reconstruction?
Can i expect to have symmetrical breasts following a single mastectomy/reconstruction? How is symmetry achieved?
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Breast Reconstruction Via Lipofilling After Lumpectomy?
Is it possible to restore a breast after a lumpectomy using lipofilling? I had a large amount of tissue removed from the top part of my breast. I...
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I Am a Female with Pectus Excavatum and I Have a Breast Size Difference - What Can I Do?
I am 20 years old 5'4" and 140 lbs and i have a pectus excavatum and my breast asymmetry is very noticeable B vs. DDD cup and i have worn a...
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Unhappy With Asymmetry After Reconstruction/ PMB- Revision?
I recently(2 weeks ago) had my expanders exchanged for implants. I am so unhappy. My left breast is higher and larger than my right. My PS told me I...
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What Implant Size Will Most Nearly Match a Natrelle Saline Implant Style 45, 460 Cc,
Ater having a nipple sparing mastectomy on my left breast, I am trying to figure out what breast implant size would most equal my reconstructed breast...
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Would You Recommend a Lift and Small Implant in the Natural Breast to Provide Symmetry to the Flap Reconstructed Breast? (photo)
I had an immediate left breast reconstruction using the SIEA flap done 4 months ago. I will be planning for the nipple reconstruction and refinements...
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How Do I Choose a Good Surgeon to Fix Extreme Asymmetrical Breasts and Help Paying for Procedure?
Since I was 12 (puberty) ive had uneven breasts (im 21 now). My left breast is an A cup and my right breast is a D cup.. Ive seen plastic surgeons...
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