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You may be interested in having breast reconstruction after your mastectomy to help reclaim your figure and self-image. It is important to know that you have several choices for how it can be done. Our board-certified plastic surgeons offer advanced breast reconstruction using implants, autologous tissue, and a combination of the two techniques. Keep reading to […]

Recovery time after breast reconstruction depends on a number of factors. These factors include the chosen reconstruction technique, the need for tissue expansion, and the decision to undergo secondary shaping surgeries. In fact, breast reconstruction is often more of a process than a single procedure. Because of this, recovery looks a bit different for everyone.

Every woman’s experience with breast sensation after mastectomy and reconstruction is different. However, you won’t have the same feeling in your breasts after your surgeries as you did before. That’s because many mastectomy techniques to remove or prevent breast cancer involve severing nerves within the breast. As a result, it’s common to experience breast numbness