What is delayed reconstruction?
Dr. Fisher explains that delayed reconstruction involves performing the reconstructive surgery at a later date, separate from the cancer treatment, to prioritize the patient’s medical safety and healing. VIEW NOW
What if I don’t have insurance but need breast reconstruction surgery?
Dr. Fisher explains alternative options and resources available for patients without insurance who want breast reconstruction. VIEW NOW
The Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998
Dr. Fisher explains the Women’s Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998, a federal law that protects breast cancer patients by ensuring coverage for breast reconstruction surgery. VIEW NOW
What role does fat grafting play in breast reconstruction?
Dr. Fisher explains that fat grafting is an important component in reconstructive surgery of the breast and body. VIEW NOW
How do I get my breast reconstruction surgery authorized?
Dr. Fisher explains how to get insurance authorization for breast reconstruction by working with your oncologist, breast surgeon, and plastic surgeon to submit a pre-approved surgical plan. VIEW NOW
Can breast reconstruction be revised later?
Yes, reconstruction can be revised later if needed. In fact, about two-thirds of primary reconstructions require a touch-up surgery. VIEW NOW
Can I breastfeed after breast reconstruction surgery?
In most cases, breastfeeding is not possible after reconstruction surgery because the milk-producing glands are removed. If the nipple, ducts, and glands remain connected, nursing from that breast may still be possible. VIEW NOW
Are there out of pocket costs for breast reconstruction?
Yes, in some cases there are out of pocket costs for breast reconstruction. This is primarily determined by the type of insurance you have. VIEW NOW
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As an aesthetic plastic surgeon specializing in transformational body contouring procedures, liposuction is an important part of most surgeries- either alone or in combination with other procedures! This is a COMMON question I get asked! VIEW NOW
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What are signs of Infection after plastic surgery?
Signs of infection after plastic surgery include increased redness, swelling, warmth, pus, fever, chills, or worsening pain at the incision site. Always contact your surgeon if you notice any of these symptoms. Early treatment is key! VIEW NOW
What Happens If I Lose Weight After Plastic Surgery?
Dr. Ned Snyder explains how losing weight after plastic surgery can affect your results, including skin laxity, body shape changes, and what to consider before surgery. VIEW NOW
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What Your Plastic Surgeon Needs to Know Before Your Procedure
Dr. Ned Snyder shares what you should always tell your surgeon before plastic surgery, including medications, health history, and lifestyle factors that can impact safety and results. VIEW NOW
Nicotine and Surgery: What You Need to Know
Dr. Ned Snyder explains why it's important to stop using nicotine before surgery. Learn how nicotine affects healing, increases risks, and impacts your surgical results. VIEW NOW