At The Institute for Advanced Breast Reconstruction, our highly respected plastic surgeon, Dr. Srinavasa, is committed to guiding patients toward the most successful results on their breast reconstruction journey. We’re proud to extend our services to our valued Agoura Hills patients, ensuring we’ve covered you for every step of your journey.
What is the typical recovery process after breast reconstruction surgery?
After breast reconstruction surgery, it is common to experience some discomfort, swelling, and bruising. Our dedicated team will provide you with detailed post-operative care instructions to help facilitate your recovery and achieve the best possible results.
How long does the breast reconstruction procedure take?
The duration of the breast reconstruction procedure can vary depending on the specific technique used and the individual patient's case. During your consultation, Dr. Srinivasa will provide a detailed timeline tailored to your unique situation, helping you understand what to expect.
What are the common risks and complications associated with breast reconstruction surgery?
Like any surgical procedure, breast reconstruction carries potential risks and complications. Dr. Srinivasa will discuss these risks in detail during your consultation and provide guidance on how to minimize them. Our team is always available to address any concerns you may have throughout your recovery process.
What should I consider when choosing the most suitable breast reconstruction option?
Dr. Srinivasa will assess various factors, including your anatomy, medical history, and personal preferences, to recommend the best breast reconstruction option for you. She will take the time to address all your questions and concerns during your consultation, ensuring a personalized recommendation that aligns with your specific needs.
How soon can I return to my regular activities after breast reconstruction surgery?
The timeline for returning to regular activities can vary based on the type of reconstruction performed and individual healing rates. Dr. Srinivasa will provide you with personalized advice on activity restrictions and a gradual return to your normal routine to ensure a safe and effective recovery.
