Breast Reconstruction: Stories

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Starting over After my One-stage Reconstruction Ended in Disaster

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  • Cost: $5,600
  • australia

Following mastectomy of one breast I had a...

Following mastectomy of one breast I had a one-stage reconstruction that ended up a total disaster. Currently starting all over with an expander and trying to find out more about silicone implants: grams vs cc.

Comparing silicone implants. Some are specified in cc and some in grams. What is the best way to calculate the equivalent of cc into grams?

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My Doctor: name not provided

Total lack of personalised approach.

Comments (2)

Sharon at RealSelf (Community Manager) 28 Jan 2011

Hi Sylvie,

Just wondering how you're doing now? Please stop by and post an update if you can.

All the best,

--Sharon

Sue Yelton 26 Aug 2012
If your doctor isn't personable, I would get another doctor.

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