Research Notes on Breast Reconstruction and Self Esteem
If you want to have breast reconstruction it is best to discuss this with your doctor as soon as you realize you need a mastectomy. Women undertake breast reconstruction for a number of reasons including maintenance of self-esteem and confidence, body image reinforcement, sexual attractiveness and appearance.
Top Resources on Breast Reconstruction and Self Esteem
- American Cancer Society: Goals of Reconstruction
- BreastCancerCare: Your Self-Esteem
- HealingWell: A New Start : Breast Reconstruction After Cancer
- CosmeticSurgery: Restore Self-Confidence After Breast Reconstruction
- Mayo Clinic (via CNN): Breast Reconstruction With Breast Implants: Saving Grace for An Active Woman
- University of Toledo: Breast Reconstruction: Restoring Self Esteem and Femininity
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