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Flat Closure
I am looking for groups around flat closure. I have joined some on facebook but wondered if there was one on here. I have chosen a double mastectomy with flat closure and no reconstruction and f...
Hi @rickiticate
I had double mastectomy with reconstruction.
My breast cancer surgeon laid out the options for me and never pushed me one way or the other.
He said to me it was a very personal decision and people would no doubt give me their unsolicited opinion on what I should do .
That certainly occurred but in the end I was happy with my decision .
I was 62 on diagnosis so like you felt I was old enough to make my own mind up .
I had double mastectomy with reconstruction.
My breast cancer surgeon laid out the options for me and never pushed me one way or the other.
He said to me it was a very personal decision and people would no doubt give me their unsolicited opinion on what I should do .
That certainly occurred but in the end I was happy with my decision .
I was 62 on diagnosis so like you felt I was old enough to make my own mind up .