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Reconstruction surgery
Hi everyone Its been a while since i have been here a rough couple of months. Lost my mum and aunty to cancer and was diagnosed myself for the second time,but the reason im here is to ask for some fe...
Less than 10% of Australian women opt for breast reconstruction - much fewer than in the US or Europe.
Also, when discussing reconstruction, it's vital that we are careful in the language we use. Reconstruction is NOT cosmetic; it's not just for 'girly girls'. For many of us, it is an essential part of our recovery post BC.
The key is not to judge anyone for the choices they make, but to celebrate that they are able to make them :).
Also, when discussing reconstruction, it's vital that we are careful in the language we use. Reconstruction is NOT cosmetic; it's not just for 'girly girls'. For many of us, it is an essential part of our recovery post BC.
The key is not to judge anyone for the choices they make, but to celebrate that they are able to make them :).