What is breast reconstruction?
breast reconstruction is a procedure for transforming female breast after mastectomy, surgery that removes breasts to treat or prevent breast cancer. The reconstruction cannot replace the breasts that have been removed. This includes a surgical construction of an implant that does not have natural feelings such as the normal parts of the body, but implants generally look just like real breasts.
During the reconstruction of the breast, the stomach, back or buttocks form a breast implant. Doctors fill the tissue with either silicone gel or salt water. The origin of the tissue and what is filled differs from the patient to the patient. These factors such as age, health and body type are considered. The reconstruction surgery phase include the addition of nipples, changing the shape and size of the new breast and operation on other breasts, so both are the same size.Y was before. In addition, doctors can adjust it to the same size as their previous. You can add a areola and nipple and many women who had mastectomy are able to undergo a successful RekBreast onstering. However, women who had to have lumectomy during breast cancer may not require reconstruction; This is because lumectomy removes only a tumor and some tissue surrounding the breast.
breast reconstruction is always carried out by a plastic surgeon who has completed the implant training. Although a woman is not sure she wants to have breast reconstruction, she should discuss her with her doctor and plastic surgeon. It is good to consider the reconstruction surgery before mastectomy, because it gives the patient a chance to consider the effects of mastectomy and what can be done. Whether to undergo breast reconstruction is finally on the each woman. The most common reasons why women choose this operation include the breasts to look even and balanced, regains a natural breast outline and avoiding the use of external prosthesis, a mold that fits into a bra.
When a woman is naked, she will be able to recognize the difference between herI do natural breast and reconstructed. However, the difference cannot be easily detected under the bra and clothing, especially if the surgeon did a good job and corresponded to the shape and size of the implant to the natural breast. After breast reconstruction, a woman's self -esteem can improve significantly and can help her overcome the emotional obstacles with which she fights for breast cancer.