Tissue expanders play an important role in breast reconstruction. They gradually stretch the breast skin and chest wall muscles to make room for breast implants or tissue flaps. Expanders can also be placed to preserve space within the breast wall when reconstruction is delayed. These medical devices support optimal results — but they can also be uncomfortable …
Radiation therapy is an effective treatment that uses high-energy particles to destroy cancer cells and shrink tumors. Typically recommended for all stages of breast cancer, this therapy is often administered before breast reconstruction. In some cases, radiation may be necessary after reconstruction, which is associated with a higher risk of complications and cosmetic issues. Radiation therapy can …
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