Breast Reconstruction Associate

Breast reconstruction associates are experts that use different types of methods in breast cancer reconstructing/ breast reconstruction. The number of reconstructive options for women continues to grow with better options and improved outcomes and aesthetics. Breast reconstruction method is selected based on multiple factors that can only be decoded after a proper examination and discussion with a qualified plastic surgeon that specializes in breast cancer reconstruction. Implant based breast reconstruction is one of the methods used in breast reconstruction. The best candidate for implant breast reconstructions are very thin women with small to moderately sized breasts. The main benefit of implant based reconstruction over reconstruction using a women’s own tissue is shorter operating times, quicker (initial) recovery, and potentially less post-operative plan. The downside of implant reconstructions is that implants don’t last forever, have a risk of infection which could lead to reconstruction loss, and progressive scarring that can lead to a poor cosmetic outcome. It can also take a longer time to get to a final reconstruction, and may require more post-operative clinic visits.
There are also breast reconstruction associates located in Dallas fort worth, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Austin area of Texas.