Choosing 2nd reconstruction with previous recon. on other breast

Have you previously had a breast reconstruction but are now faced with a cancer diagnosis in the opposite breast? If you're considering a reconstruction following a second mastectomy, would you prefer a reconstruction that produces a breast that matches your first reconstruction or one that leaves a smaller scar? The answer is a difficult one for patients and surgeons alike.

Try the online survey developed by our group in the Dalhousie University Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery to see which you prefer. It includes an informative video and takes less than two minutes to complete. Visit http://plastics.medicine.dal/survey.htm