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Lake_Mac
8 years agoMember
Post Op Question
Hi everyone. Its a real privilege to read about your journeys and I thank you all for the very informative information. Last week I went have a hook wire guided wide incision but during the local...
primek
8 years agoMember
Will you be having chemo? I was just wondering of mismatched you might be able to have a small implant in to balance out. Because you will likely need radiotherapy they might suggest popping a tissue expander in prior that so it can stretched befire hand as radiotherapy can shrink the skin and muscle a little and make the stretch a little difficult. It can be done post radiotherapy though if not requiring too big a implant to balance. My niece had her reconstruction after radiotherapy a couple of years later and very successful. She was always small busted but she looks rebalanced now.