Many women choose to undergo breast reconstruction surgery following a mastectomy. These women are usually just seeking to restore their naturally feminine shape, but they may be doing so at a high risk to themselves. Breast reconstruction surgery is more complex than breast reduction or augmentation surgery, so there are more chances for complications to arise.

Further, the body’s ability to heal itself following breast reconstruction prevents it from warding off complications. If you choose to undergo breast reconstruction surgery, be aware of… [read on at: breast reconstruction complications]