Aug 8, 2017 | Health and Wellness
If you’ve had breast cancer and are considering reconstruction surgery, it’s possible that one of the options you may be looking into is flap reconstruction surgery. Breast reconstruction utilizing “flap” techniques are procedures where body tissue is used to...
Mar 28, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. Richard Kline of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your questions. Q: I had a double mastectomy last August with immediate expander reconstruction. My expanders were replaced in January with silicone implants and needless to say...
Mar 21, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. James Craigie of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your questions when considering reconstruction or pain after reconstruction. Q: I had flap surgery in October 2010. Since then, I have experienced pain to the touch in that area, all...
Feb 28, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. Richard Kline of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your questions. Q: If I have had cancer and a breast was removed, will Medicare cover the flap procedure? A: Yes, if you have had mastectomy, Medicare will absolutely cover the...
Nov 18, 2011 | Ask the Doctor
The question below is answered by Dr. Richard M. Kline, Jr., of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction I had cancer in my left breast 15 yrs. ago, had the lump taken out, then developed a rather large cyst in the same breast. I had the cyst removed, which left...
