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Are there any risks to breast re-construction surgery after mastectomy?
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If you are in: Reasonably good health , no other systemic problem , it is reasonably low risk procedure (s) , will give you psychological boost to you , will elevate your self esteem , please consult a plastic surgeon for more information , the benefits you already know and the risks
Answered 6/30/2020
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