Breast Reconstruction: Your Choice

RECONSTRUCTION NEWS New patient-controlled tissue expanders. Information about AirXpanders Clinical trial info   Stem-cell enriched fat grafting works well for lumpectomy defects Clinical trial results     Whether you're facing mastectomy to treat breast cancer or prevent it, you probably have many questions. This site will introduce information to help you understand mastectomy and breast reconstruction options. Understanding mastectomy Deciding about reconstruction Saline and silicone implants "One-Step" implant reconstruction Find a "one-step" surgeon Expanders Natural tissue flaps Find a DIEP, GAP or TUG surgeon Questions for your plastic surgeon

Dear Readers, The long-awaited 3rd edition of The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook will be published this fall by Johns Hopkins University Press. Until then, as supplies of the current edition dwindle, it may be difficult to locate a current copy. Your best bet is to buy a new or used copy from private sellers on the Amazon website. (use link below) Order Now

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