Feb 14, 2017 | In her Words
Everywhere you look, it seems there are blogs, posters, and articles that talk about how to stay positive while battling breast cancer. This is not a bad thing. It’s important for women to be encouraged and think good thoughts as they are dealing with such a serious...
Jul 25, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, Dr. James Craigie of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your questions. Question: My wife had a double mastectomy 10 years ago. At that time she had latissimus surgery to fill in her breasts. Since then, we’ve had numerous...
Mar 14, 2014 | Ask the Doctor
This week, the Charleston breast surgeons with The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction answers your questions. Q: How long does it take for nerves to recover and for full skin sensation to return after reconstructive surgery? A: During any surgery, numerous...
Nov 30, 2011 | In her Words
Today’s In Her Words post comes to us from a past patient of The Center for Natural Breast Reconstruction, Jakki Grimball. Jakki is a breast cancer survivor who lived in Columbia, SC and traveled to Charleston to receive her DIEP reconstructive surgery. Today, her and...
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...