Dr. Rebecca Garza a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with an expertise in breast reconstruction and Dr. Stacy Tessler Lindau director of the Program in Integrative Sexual Medicine (PRISM) discuss the latest in breast reconstruction techniques.

Table of Contents:
Introduction (0:00)
Who is a good candidate for a breast reconstruction? (1:54)
How does a mastectomy change sexual function? (3:08)
What is UChicago Medicine's PRISM program (4:52)
What are the different types of breast reconstruction? (6:50)
How does a breast reconstruction work with a patient's own tissue? (8:33)
What does it mean to restore a breast's function? (9:59)
Does sensation return after a breast reconstruction? (12:00)
Where in the body does a surgeon take other tissue to reconstruct a breast? (13:39)
What are other types of breast reconstruction options? (14:43)
Can someone consider breast reconstruction years after mastectomy? (16:30)
What is the Bionic Breast Project (17:14)
What are the risks of breast reconstruction? (21:48)
What is lymphedema and how is it a concern for women? (24:16)

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