by carinamarielivoti | Apr 6, 2026 | Reconstruction Options
Breast reconstruction is a long-term process that can involve revisions, changes, and new decisions as the body evolves. The good news is that as your body, lifestyle, and mindset shift over time, revision procedures can help address those changes. Some implant-based...
by rob@goodpep.com | Feb 19, 2026 | Physical & Emotional Recovery, Reconstruction Options
Your browser does not support the video tag. Breast reconstruction is a transformative journey, and for many, the final step—adding nipple areola tattoos—helps restore a sense of wholeness. If you’re considering this finishing touch, you may be wondering, “How long...
by carinamarielivoti | Nov 21, 2025 | Physical & Emotional Recovery, Reconstruction Options
Nipple areola tattooing is a less-discussed element of breast reconstruction that offers meaningful physical and emotional restoration. This in-office procedure leads to increased patient satisfaction. Patients often report a sense of completion where other elements...
by carinamarielivoti | Jul 29, 2025 | Reconstruction Options
Breast reconstruction surgery is a process made up of countless decisions. Patients consider their lifestyle, how they feel about foreign prosthetics, surgical recovery and downtime options, aesthetic goals and so much more. One factor that is essential to both the...
by carinamarielivoti | Jun 30, 2025 | Reconstruction Options
Unilateral, or single-side, mastectomy is a surgery where only one breast is removed. This option is typically only available to patients who have single-side breast cancer. We talk about patients who choose bilateral mastectomies in response to cancer in one breast....
by carinamarielivoti | May 29, 2025 | Physical & Emotional Recovery, Reconstruction Options
One of the best things you can do to improve your breast reconstruction recovery is prepare. We spoke to some breast reconstruction patients and pulled together a list of items that they felt enhanced their comfort and recovery. Read on for key reminders and...