Breast Reconstruction Options And Procedures

Online, June 27, 2011 (Newswire.com) - ImplantInfo.com, a woman's guide to breast augmentation and breast implants, announces a section of its website dedicated to breast reconstruction post mastectomy. The initial information available here explains how breast reconstruction surgery works to restore the size and shape of breasts and enhance appearance. It details helpful tips such as how to choose a plastic surgeon, the likely outcomes and results, and variables such as incision lines, follow up care, and breast augmentation before and after photos.

You will learn about breast reconstruction with breast implants as well as breast reconstruction using flaps. Some breast reconstruction procedures may be performed without using an implant but rather by repositioning muscle, fat, or skin tissue; this is know as the flap procedure. Should the flap procedure not be your best option, breast implants with either saline or silicone gel may be used.

Breast reconstruction is often referred to as "delayed surgery" because the patient has time to determine which option is best for them, usually after receiving a breast cancer diagnosis and consulting with a plastic surgeon. With such an overwhelming decision to make, it will often take a good deal of time and patience to determine which procedure, if any, is right for you. This article extensively explains everything you must know about breast reconstruction surgery from the implant placement and incision, what to expect during recovery, questions to ask your doctor (prior and post surgery), and thoroughly details the surgical process. All of the doctors listed on ImplantInfo.com have been Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, so you can rest assured knowing that a reputable and highly respected professional will work with you to achieve your goal.

There are many rewarding benefits from having breast reconstruction surgery, but as with any plastic surgery procedure, it is always important to evaluate the risks with your plastic surgeon. This article contains a list of important questions to ask your plastic surgeon before and after surgery to ensure that you will have a calm and therapeutic recovery. You also will be offered helpful tips for preparation, things to watch out for during recovery, and a list of potential side effects from breast reconstruction surgery.

It is imperative to research and understand all of the risks, benefits, consequences, results, and expectations from a breast reconstruction surgery. This article will take you from wondering to feeling wonderful about your breast reconstruction surgery with dignity, confidence and grace. For more information about any type of plastic surgery procedure, especially breast reconstruction, breast augmentation, breast implants, or breast lifts please visit ImplantInfo.com, a woman's guide to breast augmentation and breast implants.