Description: Breast reconstruction is a surgical procedure to restore the shape of the breast after a mastectomy or lumpectomy.

Indications:

  • Loss of the breast after cancer
  • Desire to restore breast shape and symmetry

Procedure:

  • Preparation: Preoperative examinations and anamnesis.
  • Implementation: Various techniques such as implant-based reconstruction, tissue expanders, flap surgery (e.g. DIEP flap, TRAM flap).
  • Aftercare: Regular follow-up examinations and, if necessary, adjustments or corrections.

Advantages:

  • Restoration of breast shape and symmetry
  • Improved quality of life and self-confidence