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Forum: Breast Reconstruction

Is it right for you? Discuss timing and various procedures and techniques.

• Redo Nipple Reconstruction for PROJECTION?

  3 Posts 105 Views

  Created by: Pines on Oct 31, 2015 11:24PM

   

• Nipple Reconstruction - Recovery Question

  4 Posts 47 Views

  Created by: Mudstick on May 14, 2019 10:31AM

   

• Breast tattoo instead of nipples

  9 Posts 159 Views

  Created by: Swewing on Jul 26, 2019 10:55AM

   

• Nipple Prosthetics

  2 Posts 34 Views

  Created by: hodgepodge on Sep 12, 2019 09:26AM

   

• Nipple Recon??

  2 Posts 25 Views

  Created by: Lucyred on Oct 4, 2019 11:06PM

   

• Workout after mastectomy

  8 Posts 77 Views

  Created by: Ire on Oct 10, 2019 02:27PM

  Latest post: Oct 11, 2019 06:13PM by Scrafgal

• ANYONE DONE THIS? Explant then Fat Transfer Reconstruction

  12 Posts 268 Views

  Created by: SLJKT on Aug 13, 2019 06:26PM

  Latest post: Oct 11, 2019 01:18PM by Shoregirl

• Breast massage to avoid capsular contracture?

  4 Posts 59 Views

  Created by: famousthecat on Oct 10, 2019 02:43PM

  Latest post: Oct 11, 2019 06:25AM by famousthecat

• Implant Recall - insurance will not cover?

  7 Posts 127 Views

  Created by: notsure on Jul 25, 2019 06:22PM

  Latest post: Oct 10, 2019 11:41PM by MinusTwo

• Very shallow breathing with expanders

  1 Posts 19 Views

  Created by: Shemariewil on Oct 10, 2019 06:45PM

  Latest post: Oct 10, 2019 06:45PM by Shemariewil

• Pain in Implant Area 16 years after reconstruction

  3 Posts 44 Views

  Created by: steelmillgal on Oct 7, 2019 12:31PM

  Latest post: Oct 10, 2019 10:09AM by Moderators

• Allergan Breast Implant Recall

  14 Posts 220 Views

  Created by: mads-xo on Aug 13, 2019 05:02PM

  Latest post: Oct 8, 2019 10:19PM by robinblessed54

• Recall concern

  4 Posts 75 Views

  Created by: Shell627 on Jul 25, 2019 03:06PM

  Latest post: Oct 8, 2019 09:07PM by MinusTwo

• Hybrid breast re-construction

  5 Posts 71 Views

  Created by: LD1960 on Oct 6, 2019 04:45PM

  Latest post: Oct 7, 2019 06:03PM by HopeWins

• explant of textured implant & to switch to smooth or go flat

  18 Posts 345 Views

  Created by: Pete1 on Dec 30, 2018 12:53AM

  Latest post: Oct 4, 2019 08:59PM by mybee333

• Explantation questions

  2 Posts 50 Views

  Created by: speech529 on Aug 2, 2019 02:20AM

  Latest post: Oct 4, 2019 06:24PM by stillrusty

• Regretting elective surgery.

  5 Posts 122 Views

  Created by: Melevans on Oct 3, 2019 04:07PM

  Latest post: Oct 4, 2019 11:27AM by OnTarget

• First TE fill?

  6 Posts 51 Views

  Created by: vmb on Sep 30, 2019 01:38PM

  Latest post: Oct 1, 2019 08:15PM by Mmagee05

• BREAST IMPLANT ILLNESS/ANAPLASTIC LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA

  2 Posts 51 Views

  Created by: tattoo7 on Oct 1, 2019 04:06PM

  Latest post: Oct 1, 2019 07:39PM by nash

• Bras 101: The Great Post-Exchange Debate

  5,447 Posts 132,536 Views

  Created by: val61 on May 25, 2010 07:30PM

  Latest post: Oct 1, 2019 09:51AM by SuQu31

• New to forum

  3 Posts 61 Views

  Created by: Anditarr on Sep 26, 2019 05:31PM

  Latest post: Sep 30, 2019 12:35PM by Anditarr

• improving the look of the implants

  3 Posts 59 Views

  Created by: katharineanne on Sep 29, 2019 01:41PM

  Latest post: Sep 29, 2019 06:06PM by Moderators

• Mtg w/PS in the AM re: DIEP/implants. What questions?

  5 Posts 50 Views

  Created by: StAuggie on Sep 25, 2019 05:26PM

  Latest post: Sep 27, 2019 07:13PM by Meow13

• Exchange finally!!

  4 Posts 37 Views

  Created by: Lucyred on Sep 27, 2019 08:54AM

  Latest post: Sep 27, 2019 02:20PM by VegGal

• Immediate reconstruction minus nipples

  7 Posts 87 Views

  Created by: IBJUSTFINE67 on Sep 9, 2019 02:36PM

  Latest post: Sep 27, 2019 12:22PM by MBPooch

• New to this site

  4 Posts 41 Views

  Created by: nanshayne on Sep 25, 2019 08:08PM

  Latest post: Sep 25, 2019 11:43PM by MinusTwo

• CC, PS Recommendation and indecision re: next steps.

  5 Posts 70 Views

  Created by: mybee333 on Sep 14, 2019 09:25PM

  Latest post: Sep 25, 2019 05:19PM by StAuggie

• DIEP Revision Surgery 2019

  2 Posts 44 Views

  Created by: Jen122 on Sep 24, 2019 01:31PM

  Latest post: Sep 25, 2019 09:35AM by HopeWins

• I’m laying in a hospital bed trying to figure out what to do

  10 Posts 332 Views

  Created by: Chenye_Tripp on Aug 23, 2019 10:45AM

  Latest post: Sep 24, 2019 01:25AM by Chenye_Tripp

• Pain and swelling a year after exchange

  2 Posts 28 Views

  Created by: HernRuns on Sep 19, 2019 04:58PM

  Latest post: Sep 23, 2019 08:21AM by Moderators