What is Breast Reconstruction
Breast reconstruction surgery restores the shape and appearance of the breast after:
- Mastectomy
- Breast cancer surgery
- Trauma or deformity
Goal: Natural-looking breast with symmetry and confidence
Types of Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Implant-Based Reconstruction
- Breast implant placed after mastectomy
- Most commonly performed
- Shorter surgery time
Searches covered:
- breast implant after mastectomy
- implant breast reconstruction Pune
Autologous (Flap) Reconstruction
- Uses patient’s own tissue
- Taken from abdomen/back
Examples
- TRAM flap
- DIEP flap
More natural feel and long-term durability
Combined Reconstruction
- Implant + tissue techniques
- Used in selected cases
When is Reconstruction Done
Immediate Reconstruction
- Done at same time as cancer surgery
- Best cosmetic results
- Avoids second surgery
Delayed Reconstruction
- Done after chemotherapy / radiation
- Suitable for selected patients
Who is Suitable for Breast Reconstruction
- Patients undergoing mastectomy
- Patients after previous breast surgery
- Patients with breast asymmetry
- Prophylactic mastectomy patients
Individualized planning is essential
Advanced Techniques Available
- Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
- Skin Sparing Mastectomy
- Robotic Breast Surgery
- Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
Ensures best cosmetic outcomes
Breast Shape After Mastectomy
Without reconstruction:
With reconstruction:
- Natural contour
- Balanced symmetry
- Improved body image
Role of Oncoplastic Surgery
Breast Implant Details
- Silicone implants commonly used
- Safe and durable
- Available in different sizes
Customized for each patient
Possible Risks
- Infection
- Implant-related complications
- Need for revision surgery
Risk minimized with expert surgical technique
Why Choose Dr. Vinod Gore
- Expert in breast reconstruction surgery Pune
- Plastic surgery training (MCI recognized)
- Robotic & oncoplastic expertise
- 7500+ breast patients treated
- Focus on natural cosmetic results
Trusted breast reconstruction surgeon in India
Breast Reconstruction in Pune
Available at Silver Leaf Clinic – Hadapsar
- Pune
- Baner
- Wakad
- Hinjewadi
- PCMC
Cost of Breast Reconstruction
- Type of reconstruction
- Implant vs flap
- Hospital setup
Searches covered:
- breast reconstruction cost India
- breast implant cost Pune
Frequently Asked Questions
Will reconstructed breast look natural?
Yes, modern techniques provide excellent cosmetic results.
Is reconstruction safe?
Yes, when performed by an experienced surgeon.
Will both breasts look symmetrical?
Symmetry procedures can be done if required.