Jul 6, 2018 | Ask the Doctor
This week, James E. Craigie, MD, of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your question. Question: What can be done for a 2004 radiated breast with implant. As common, it has encapsulated to a high degree and is painful, misshaped and raised, looking...
Jun 1, 2018 | Ask the Doctor
This week, James E. Craigie, MD, of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your question. Question: What are the pros & cons of reconstructive breast surgery? Answer: Thanks for your question. Ultimately the pros for breast reconstruction include...
Apr 27, 2018 | Ask the Doctor
This week, James E. Craigie, MD, of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your question. Question: In 1987, I had abdominal flap surgery following a Halstead radical mastectomy. I keep wondering what is NOW going on in my body! When I feel odd pains I...
Oct 7, 2014 | Health and Wellness
Because October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to highlight the significance of this serious illness. Below you’ll find a list of 10 facts about breast cancer. This post pairs well with our 10 Breast Cancer Fundraising Ideas post. If you want to raise money...
Sep 26, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. James Craigie of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your question. QUESTION: I’ve had breast cancer and developed lymphedema after my mastectomy. I recently heard about Lymph Node Transfer surgery. Does it work? I’m scheduled for a...