Choosing the right post-breast surgery bras and abdominal girdles can make a big difference in how you feel after breast reconstruction surgery. Supportive garments not only help shape and protect healing tissue, but they can also provide much-needed comfort during recovery. “The goal is to optimize healing, reduce complications, and help patients feel secure and […]
Prepare for breast reconstruction surgery with these 10 expert tips. Learn how to plan, recover, and make informed decisions for the best results.
If you’ve heard you’re “too thin” for DIEP flap breast reconstruction, don’t give up hope—your body type may not disqualify you after all. Many thin patients are still excellent candidates for this advanced, natural tissue reconstruction technique. “We often hear from patients who’ve been told elsewhere they don’t have enough tissue for a DIEP flap. […]
Every year, 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Hearing the words “You have breast cancer” is life-changing. For many parents, it also brings another heart-wrenching question: How—and when—do I tell my kids? There’s no perfect moment or script for explaining breast cancer to children, but experts agree that children should hear […]
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