If you have had radiation to treat your breast cancer, you may be wondering if you are a candidate for breast reconstruction using breast implants. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recognizes that implant-based breast reconstruction is possible for women who have had radiation treatment; however they caution that radiation prior to breast implants may […]
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Real Patient Stories
“Susan tested positive for the BRCA gene and came to Dr. Comizio after three failed attempts at breast reconstruction by a notable New York surgeon. Frustrated by her treatment at a large hospital and afraid no ... ”
“Trish is the survivor of a double mastectomy and wanted immediate reconstruction after her breast cancer was removed. Dr. Comizio came highly recommended by Trish’s breast cancer surgeon and was the first an ... ”
“Having a strong family history, Jennifer decided to undergo a double mastectomy as a preventative measure against breast cancer. Jennifer wanted her breast reconstruction to look natural and fit her active lif ... ”
“Naturally distressed after testing positive for an abnormal mammogram and precancerous atypia plus family history, Vicki called Dr. Comizio’s office the same day she received the news. After speaking with a ... ”
“Unhappy with her previous breast reconstruction surgery and eager to regain her confidence, Joy was referred to Dr. Comizio by a good friend who had also battled breast cancer. Dr. Comizio not only performed J ... ”