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Insurance Coverage for Tuberous Breast Reconstruction?
I noticed only one doctor addressed the insurance coverage for "snoopy" or "tuberous" breasts. Is it common for most insurance companies to pay for...
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Options for Reconstruction After Bilateral Mastectomy?
After a bilateral mastectomy has been performed, what breast reconstruction options will provide the most natural look?
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Breast Reconstruction Rippling. Previous Fat Grafting to Help With Ripples. Minimal Results. Suggestions?(photo)
I am a 29 year olf female 1.5 years post breast reconstruction with submuscular high-profile mentor silicone implants (450cc). I am experiencing...
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Why Do I Have Pain in Muscle Pocket 3 Years After Bilateral Mastectomy?
My muscle pocket is thick on side of left breast. 3 yrs out from BC with Bilateral Mastectomy with saline implants under muscle. Constant pain in...
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26 Year Old Wants Natural Looking Breasts After Mastectomy?
What are the best breast reconstruction methods, for a natural look and reduced visibility of scar tissue? I want to look as normal as possible and...
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Cell-enhanced Breast Reconstruction Post Lumpectomy?
What can you tell me about cell-enhanced reconstruction? Would you recommend this specific procedure for a woman who has undergone a lumpectomy and...
8 doctor answers
How is Strattice Sterilized?
My doctor wants to use Strattice for my breast reconstruction. I understand that LifeCell's other product, Alloderm, is not terminally sterile. Is...
3 doctor answers
BRAVA or Implants: What Do You Feel is Safer and Has Best Results?
I have been dx'd with IDC and will be having a bilateral masectomy in March with reconstruction. I love the idea of BRAVA as a more...
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Options for Breast Reconstruction for Those Who Had Radiation?
What breast reconstruction options are best suited for radiation patients. complications? Is back tissue a good option to consider? Why?
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Please Recommend 3 ways to get Natural Looking Breasts After a Partial Mastectomy?
I am looking for options that will restore my breast's natural appearance after a partial mastectomy. What are the most common procedures?
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