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  1. Breast reconstruction with implants - Mayo Clinic

    One type of breast reconstruction uses breast implants — silicone devices filled with silicone gel or salt water (saline) — to reshape your breasts. Breast ...

  2. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Options for breast reconstruction

    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My sister was just diagnosed with breast cancer and will have a double mastectomy. What types of reconstruction could she have, and when ...

  3. Breast reconstruction with flap surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Your plastic surgeon will describe your surgical options and may show you photos of women who have had different types of breast reconstruction. Your body type ...

  4. Breast implants: Saline vs. silicone - Mayo Clinic

    Trying to decide on a type of breast implants? Here are some answers to common questions.

  5. Breast implants and cancer: Any connection? - Mayo Clinic

    Another very rare type of cancer called breast implant-associated squamous cell carcinoma (BIA-SCC) also has been linked to breast implants. Like BIA-ALCL, it ...

  6. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Breast reconstruction may still be an option years after mastectomy

    What type of reconstruction would you recommend for someone like me? ANSWER: In general, breast reconstruction surgery falls into two categories. The first ...

  7. Breast augmentation - Mayo Clinic

    You'll consult with a plastic surgeon about your preferences for size, feel and appearance of your breasts. The surgeon will describe specific types of implants ...

  8. Mastectomy - Mayo Clinic

    Removing both breasts is called a bilateral mastectomy. Mastectomy for breast cancer treatment. A mastectomy may be a treatment option for many types of breast ...

  9. Breast cancer surgery - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about the types of operations used to treat breast cancer, including lumpectomy, mastectomy, lymph node surgery and breast reconstruction.

  10. Silicone breast implants: What happens if they rupture? - Mayo Clinic

    A ruptured silicone breast implant is one that has a tear or hole in it. Often there are no symptoms when an implant ruptures. But sometimes it may lead to ...