Mastectomy is often the best and most effective method of treating breast cancer. However, many women don’t realize they have options for breast reconstruction after mastectomy, several of which have been developed quite recently. By knowing the most current choices, you and your surgeon can design the best reconstruction plan for your individual needs and
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5 Must-Haves for Mastectomy Recovery
Recovering after a mastectomy can be a stressful time, after dealing with a cancer diagnosis. Whether you had surgery as part of breast cancer treatment or to prevent cancer, knowing what to expect after surgery can make the recovery process a bit easier. The team at Bedford Breast Center in Beverly Hills, California, wants to
Diep Flap vs. Implant Reconstruction
Breast reconstruction surgeries typically involve either a flap procedure or implants. However, women have additional options available to them as well. At Bedford Breast Center, we consider breast reconstruction surgery to be a critical part of the healing process and work to give you beautiful results you will love. Instead of performing traditional flap procedures, we
I am a Breast Surgeon Prepping to Care for COVID Positive Patients
I am a general surgeon who practices breast cancer healthcare. I haven’t entered into an ICU in 15 years. I love that I get to care for patients at a glacial pace where I have an industrial amount of upfront information and make challenging decisions as a group, in part with direction from the patient
– Bedford Breast Center
Leslie F. Memsic, MD, FACS
