Nov 25, 2018 | Ask the Doctor
Q: I had a bilateral mastectomy on 12/11/2017 after chemotherapy for stage 3 breast cancer in my right breast with 10 lymph nodes removed. Expanders were inserted, and I had radiation treatment. I am now ready to get rid of these expanders and have reconstructive...
Apr 25, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. Richard Kline of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your questions. Q: Both my mother and my aunt have been diagnosed with breast cancer. If I were to get a mastectomy, would it be covered by insurance in the state of Pennsylvania? A:...
Feb 14, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. James Craigie of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers a special two-part question. Q: Do you know of surgeons in northwest Ohio who can do natural breast reconstruction? I was diagnosed with DCIS and had a lumpectomy done and now am...
Jul 12, 2013 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. Richard Kline of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your questions. Q: I am having a double mastectomy on August 1st. I want to have a DIEP flap reconstruction, but will have to settle on being half the size I am now because there...
Jan 11, 2012 | In her Words
The team at The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction is honored to share with you an In Her Words post written by a recent patient of ours, Linda Burkholder. She is an inspiration to all women who are facing breast cancer or who are at risk for hereditary breast...