When a breast has to be removed, Breast Reconstruction may be an ideal option. There are several methods of Breast Reconstruction. The selection of the reconstructive method will depend on your individual medical condition, and the condition of the chest wall tissue.

Usually, breast reconstruction is performed in three stages. Please consult with Helen to find the proper surgeon.

When an entire breast has been removed, options of reconstruction include, Placement of a breast implant alone, transpositioning of muscle and skin - with or without an implant - or, microsurgical transfer of skin and muscle. Timing of reconstruction ranges from immediate (at the time of your cancer operation) to delayed