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  • Breast reconstruction
    • breast reconstruction options
    • reconstruction using an implant
      • tissue matrix implant reconstruction
      • explander implant reconstruction
    • reconstruction using your own tissue and an implant
    • reconstruction using your own tissue
      • Free and pedicled flap reconstruction
      • DIEP flap reconstruction
      • SIEA flap reconstruction
      • S-GAP reconstruction
      • I-GAP flap reconstruction
      • TMG (TUG) flap reconstruction
      • Free TRAM flap reconstruction
      • LD flap reconstruction
    • nipple reconstruction
      • nipple prosthesis
    • making a decision
    • choosing not to have reconstruction
    • understanding timing
    • who performs breast reconstruction
    • who pays for the surgery
    • questions to ask your surgeon
  • mastectomy options
    • skin sparing mastectomy
    • simple mastectomy
    • radical mastectomy
    • nipple sparing mastectomy
    • bilateral mastecomy
  • symmetrisation procedures
    • breast augmentation
    • breast lift
    • breast reduction
  • further useful information
    • effects of adjuvant therapies
    • breast aftercare
    • useful links
    • useful preparation tips
    • psychological impact
    • lymphedema

useful links

The following organisations can offer support and advice:

  • NHS Direct: 0845 464 www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
  • NHS Scotland: 0845 242 424. www.nhs24.com
  • Macmillan Cancer Support: 0808 808 2020. www.macmillan.org.uk
  • Breast Cancer Care: 0808 800 6000 (typetalk prefix: 18001). www.breastcancercare.org.uk
  • Cancer Research UK: www.cancerresearchuk.org
  • BRCA Umbrella: www.brcaumbrella.ning.com
  • Maggies Cancer Caring Centres www.maggiescentres.org
  • The Haven Breast Cancer Support Centres www.thehaven.org.uk

Know your options

Here at the BRA Foundation, more than anything, we want to provide objective and accurate information about all types of reconstruction, so women feel confident in making the right decision for themselves regardless of where they are in their breast cancer journey.

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