Breast reconstruction rebuilds breast shape after mastectomy, injury, or certain other procedures. It may use implants, a person’s own tissue, or a combination, and can be performed at the same time as other surgery or later.
Breast Reconstruction — FAQs
Breast reconstruction rebuilds breast shape after mastectomy, injury, or certain other procedures.
Suitability for Breast Reconstruction depends on the reason for treatment, overall health, medical history, anatomy, expectations, and possible alternatives. A qualified clinician should assess individual circumstances before a decision is made.
Risks and recovery for Breast Reconstruction vary with the technique and the individual. Possible issues may include pain, swelling, bruising, infection, scarring, an unsatisfactory result, or other procedure-specific complications. Ask the treating specialist about preparation, aftercare, warning signs, and expected recovery time.
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