breast reconstruction

Breast reconstruction

The aim of breast reconstruction is to reform appearance changes and restore health of the breast tissue. Women who have had breast cancer, are the best candidates for reconstruction.
Those who have small breast, loose their self- confidence and seek breast reconstruction surgery. This surgery not only improves the outside or appearance problems, but also helps to increase your self- confidence.
What are methods of breast reconstruction?
– Reconstruction by using an artificial tissue (breast implant)
This prosthesis or implant is made by silicone and easily is placed inside the breast and leads to reconstruction.
– Reconstruction by using your body tissues
In this way, surgeons use natural tissue of your body and perform reconstruction surgery.

The best time of breast reconstruction is when a women have had cancer and had to remove her breast, so, surgeons perform surgery with removing the breast tissue simultaneously.
Condition and type of your disease affect on time the breast reconstruction. In some cases, patients should wait for 6 to 12 weeks, because they should do some cares such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy before surgery.
Breast implant is one way of breast reconstruction.