Tag: breast cancer diagnosis

3 Advantages of Immediate Breast Reconstruction

If you have had or are scheduled for a mastectomy and want reconstructive breast surgery, you can choose to have the surgery immediately or delay it.  Immediate breast reconstruction allows you to have your mastectomy and breast reconstruction at the same time. Delayed reconstructive surgery is multi-step – your mastectomy is performed, and then at […]

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Will My Breasts Be Symmetrical?

Receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer can take a toll physically and emotionally. Digesting the news will result in several stages of acceptance and decision making, including the course of treatment. If breast cancer has been diagnosed in one breast, and the recommended treatment is a mastectomy, some people choose to have a unilateral or […]

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