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The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook
Issues and Answers from Research to Recovery

The Rx for understanding mastectomy and reconstruction


Unbiased. Comprehensive. And written in plain English.

"Everyone of my breast reconstruction patients, no matter what type of reconstruction planned, gets a copy. This book is equally valuable for spouses and family as well, keeps them informed and allows them to better anticipate what to expect during the reconstructive process." Michel Saint-Cyr, MD, FRCS, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

"Finally, women have a blueprint of the reconstruction process. They have choices. This book explains them all." Sue Friedman, Exec. Dir. Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE)

Also recommended by
Jessica Queller, author of the bestselling book, Pretty is What Changes.



6 x 9" paperback
208 pages
78 illustrations and photos
ISBN: 978-09669799-7-8
$19.95

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"Walks the reader through the entire decision-making process." MAMM Magazine

The second edition of The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook will help you understand what to expect from mastectomy, sort through the beneifts and limitations of reconstructive procedures, and decide which, if any, reconstruction is right for you.

You'll discover:
-How mastectomy is performed and how it affects reconstruction
-The advantages and disadvantages of different procedures
-How to decide when your breast can be recreated
-How to assess different options and choose the one that is right for you
-How to find a plastic surgeon with appropriate experience
-How to deal with your insurance company
-How to prepare for surgery and plan for recovery
-How to restore your strength and mobility
-How to take action if you're unhappy with your results
...and much, much more

Note: The information on this site is provided for educational purposes only and should not be interpreted as medical advice.
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