With the growing popularity of plastic surgery over the decades, seeking out the best surgeon for the job—for reconstructive or cosmetic surgery—has become a daunting task as a result of an ...

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Three Virginia women with different breast reconstruction stories share a common claim: their surgeon breached the standard of care and was not qualified to perform their procedures.

As many as 50 percent of cancer patients who've undergone a mastectomy have elected to have breast reconstruction surgery. Yet, while breast reconstruction is a common procedure, a new national survey ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - Plastic and reconstructive surgery plays a vital role in helping people heal and restoring a sense of dignity after a cancer diagnosis. For patients conquering breast cancer or ...

Whether or not to get breast reconstruction is a very personal decision. The Susan G. Komen organizer recommends patients discuss their options with their plastic surgeon, breast surgeon and ...

April 29, 2025 — Despite steady increases in rates of immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) after mastectomy, racial disparities in IBR have persisted in the years since implementation of the ...

August 28, 2025 — For African American patients undergoing mastectomy, the risk of complications and the postoperative appearance of the breast are among the important drivers of preferences about ...

A new breast reconstructive program at Erie Shores HealthCare in Leamington will soon eliminate the need to travel to Windsor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Why breast reduction rates are increasing across the country. (Getty Images) Breast reduction surgeries are on the rise, according ...

Otway Louie, M.D.: head and neck reconstruction, reconstructive microvascular surgery, cancer reconstruction, breast cosmetic and reconstructive surgery; Center for Reconstructive Surgery at UW ...