Reconstruction through public system?
Hi - I had a double mastectomy in May with expanders being put in at that time with the plan of a reconstruction through the public system at RNSH - I found out a couple of weeks ago that my surgeon i...
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Hi @lmurray
I'm having a single mastectomy and reconstruction in a few months, but I have a Surgeon and Plastic Surgeon as am having a diep flap recon. My surgeon works through private and public as well so he and my plastic surgeon organised through Royal Melbourne Hospital. I dont see why you can't go back to your Surgeon who did the Mastectomy, that's what I'd do for sure, and ask for another recommendation and take it from there. Sorry can't help much more, let us know how you go! Hugs Melinda xo
I'm having a single mastectomy and reconstruction in a few months, but I have a Surgeon and Plastic Surgeon as am having a diep flap recon. My surgeon works through private and public as well so he and my plastic surgeon organised through Royal Melbourne Hospital. I dont see why you can't go back to your Surgeon who did the Mastectomy, that's what I'd do for sure, and ask for another recommendation and take it from there. Sorry can't help much more, let us know how you go! Hugs Melinda xo