Q: Hello, I’ve had a surgeon tell me that it would be more painful for breast reconstruction surgery than the pain that I experienced in the first surgery. Is this true? A: Hi, Thank you for your question. If your first surgery was having a mastectomy and no breast...
Gone are the days when you sat in your doctor’s office for hours waiting for your appointment. Thanks to telehealth, it’s possible to meet with your doctor right in the comfort of your own home. No, doctors aren’t making house calls, but with modern technology, you...
Q: I had bilateral surgery with skin sparing mastectomy 2 months ago. I had considered the flap reconstruction, but have a stomach hernia. What are your thoughts on that? A: Thank you for your question. Your question indicated that you have had mastectomy already and...
How many times have you contacted a business online — let’s say your bank — only to discover you’re talking to an impersonal chat bot? You ask questions, but their answers are automated. They aren’t experts and don’t know your situation. Even if you happen...
Q: I had breast cancer surgery (lumpectomy) and radiation in 2008. My right breast is slightly smaller with a small indention scar. I am interested in possibly having breast reconstruction/reduction surgery to improve the appearance of my breasts. Just researching at...
When you are diagnosed with breast cancer and are undergoing treatments and surgeries, you are subjected to information overload. Of course, you probably want to read as much as you can about what you’re going through, but where should you start? Honestly, the best...
Q: Hello, I am curious about what you mean by natural breast? Although I would not be a good candidate for extensive surgery because I have congestive heart failure, I am just interested in knowing there are options. It’s been four years since my dbmx and I opted for...
Many people travel to The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction to support loved ones for their procedures. Of course, your loved one’s health is the number one priority, but the truth is that there will be times when you can take a break and let the patient rest...
Q: Hi, I am a 36-year-old double mastectomy patient with 600cc implants. I have never felt the same with these implants. Hoping my natural tissue would be more accepted by my body. We fight so hard for our health, this is so hard on me. I am young, I surf and am...
When Marie was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer, she knew she had a great team on her side. She loved her doctors and nurses and felt well-informed. She knew she could ask any questions she had at any time about her surgery and treatment and they would be...
