Breast Cancer Now Forum

Evie-S Thanks for sharing, really great to know that radiotherapy didn't interfere with your implant and that your recovery was the same as it would have been without reconstruction. I have to make a decision this week and was worried about having complications if I decided to have an implant put in at the same time as the mastectomy. Thanks once again x x ... View more

Hi Evie-S, Could you please tell me more about the temporary implant? How was recovery after surgery, and did radiotherapy affect it in any way? I have to make a decision between going flat after mastectomy or having a temporary implant in order to keep the skin. Thank you x x ... View more