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… Overview Women who have had breast implants or surgery to remove cysts or benign … are able to breastfeed . Women who have had surgery to make their breasts smaller (breast … to become pregnant and breastfeed should discuss possible problems with her cancer …
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… Some types of breast surgery can create challenges for breastfeeding. If you have had or are … find alternate ways of providing milk. Breast reduction surgery Breast size is reduced. …
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… Cancer: Should I Have Breast Reconstruction After a Mastectomy? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … increase your risk of serious problems after surgery. It is important to be realistic … to rebuild the size and shape of a breast after your breast has been removed ( …
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… material. Silicone breast forms can make your skin feel hot and sweaty. Fiberfill or foam. … cover this extra cost. Your local Canadian Cancer Society chapter can help you find … breast forms can be attached directly to the skin, using special glue or tape. They can …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… Surgery Overview Breast implants recreate the … an implant is placed during the same surgery as mastectomy. But often you will have … (areola) are created at a later time. After surgery, you will probably go home the same …
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… Overview A breast pump is a device that allows you to … pump is a good way to provide the benefits of breastfeeding when you have to be away from … both breasts during each pumping session. After you pump, your breasts should feel soft …
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… Surgery Overview Tissue flap surgery is a way to rebuild the shape of a … You will likely need more than one surgery. The first surgery may be done during the mastectomy, or …
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… Credits Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah … Oncology Current as of: March 1, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… Overview A breast pump is a device that allows you to empty milk from your breasts whenever you want to or need to. Then … the milk for later. You can also express breast milk by hand ( manual expression ). But …
