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Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy? Decision Point You may want to have a … done? There are two types of breast reconstruction: Breast implants. Implants may be filled with salt water (saline) or …
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… Exercises After Mastectomy On this page: Overview Overview After breast surgery ( mastectomy ), you may feel some pain going … in your arm, armpit, or chest area. Breast Cancer Breast Cancer, Metastatic or Recurrent …
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Breast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction On this page: … Overview Breast implants recreate the shape of a breast after part or all of the breast is removed ( mastectomy ) because of cancer. Several types of implants …
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Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast) for Breast Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview … you'd like, you might choose to have breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. Reconstruction can be done during the … you have any of these problems. Breast Implant Surgery for Breast Reconstruction Current as …
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Breast Cancer: Should I Have Breast-Conserving Surgery or a Mastectomy? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … surgery, which will have risks, and more recovery time. After breast-conserving surgery, you will need radiation …
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Breastfeeding After Breast Surgery On this page: Overview Overview Women who have had breast implants or surgery to remove cysts or benign …
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… Choosing a Prosthesis After Breast Cancer Surgery On this page: Overview Related … A wide variety of breast forms and accessories—from mastectomy bras to stick-on nipples—are available to a woman …
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… Thinking About Bilateral Mastectomy for Early-Stage Breast Cancer On this page: … Citations Kurian AW, et al. (2014). Use of and mortality after bilateral mastectomy compared with other surgical …
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… Dental Implants On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Surgery Overview A dental implant is an artificial tooth. Your dentist may suggest it … for dentures, and they don't affect the teeth around them. After you have an implant, it stays in. You don't have to …
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… Cochlear Implants On this page: Treatment Overview How Well It Works … Risks Treatment Overview A cochlear implant is a small electronic device that can help "make" … their age at least 2 weeks before cochlear implant surgery. After surgery, children need to be up to date with all …