Radiation and Breast Reconstruction

Breast reconstruction can provide emotional and physical relief for those who have undergone mastectomies or other breast surgeries. However, significant weight fluctuations after surgery can impact the results of your reconstruction.  Whether it’s weight gain or loss, these changes can alter the shape, size, or symmetry of your breasts, leading to the need for a breast […]

Each year, it is estimated that more than 200,000 women in the United States alone will be diagnosed with some form of breast cancer. For most women who are diagnosed with breast cancer, radiation and a combination of chemotherapy or immunotherapy solutions are presented. If you are someone who has had breast implants, you may

Breast reconstruction revision is a surgical procedure performed to address any issues or concerns that may have arisen from a previous breast reconstruction surgery. For many women, it offers an opportunity to find relief from implant complications or simply to feel happy about their breasts once more. Here’s what you need to know. What Is the

Radiation therapy for breast cancer is typically utilized after a lumpectomy or mastectomy to ensure further removal and elimination of cancer cells and decrease the chances of cancer returning. The oncological benefits of radiation therapy have been well-documented. Complications may arise, however, if you have breast implants. Changes to the surrounding tissues, as well as to

g Breast reconstruction techniques have come a long way. Women tend to have fewer complications and enjoy better cosmetic results. However, problems like pain and discomfort are not unheard of after surgery. Here are several possible reasons why your reconstructed breast or breasts hurt — and how corrective breast reconstruction can help. Capsular Contracture It’s