Breast reconstruction: Restore your femininity

At EGOS, we proudly use only the highest-quality implants: Motiva implants. Known for their exceptional comfort, natural feel, and beautiful aesthetic results, Motiva implants deliver a highly realistic and flattering appearance.

Both options have benefits, and the choice depends on the patient’s individual situation. Immediate reconstruction is performed during the mastectomy, minimizing the number of surgeries. Delayed reconstruction may be preferred for women needing time to heal or undergoing treatments like radiation therapy. Your surgeon will guide you in choosing the best option.

The preservation of sensitivity after surgery varies. In some cases, sensation may be reduced or altered, especially if nerves were affected during the mastectomy. However, some women experience restored or retained sensation after reconstruction, particularly when their own tissue is used. It's important to discuss this with your surgeon.

The risks associated with breast reconstruction include:

Implants are a common option for breast reconstruction, but not the only one. Some women may choose autologous tissue (using their own tissue) to create a more natural look and feel. Your surgeon will discuss the best approach based on your health and personal preferences.

Yes, it is possible to combine breast reconstruction with other procedures, such as a breast lift, reduction, or augmentation of the other breast to achieve symmetry and balance. Your surgeon will review your individual needs and discuss the potential benefits and risks of combining procedures.

Breast reconstruction results are generally long-lasting, but changes can occur over time due to aging, weight fluctuations, pregnancy, or other health conditions. Regular follow-ups with your surgeon will help maintain the best possible results.

Lactation can affect breast shape, especially in cases of tuberous breasts, but it generally doesn’t interfere with correction surgery. However, pregnancy and breastfeeding may alter breast tissue, so some women prefer to undergo reconstruction after completing their family planning.

You will begin to see the results of your breast reconstruction soon after surgery, but the final outcome may take several months to a year. This allows time for the breasts to settle into their new shape and for swelling and scarring to subside. Patience is essential during the recovery process, and your surgeon will guide you through each stage.

The best technique depends on your body type, medical history, and aesthetic goals. Some women may benefit from implant-based reconstruction, while others may prefer using their own tissue for a more natural look. Your surgeon will help you explore all available options to achieve the best and most natural result.