(WZZM) - In the final weekend of breast cancer awareness month, our topic centers on a decision many patients must make after a mastectomy.
WZZM 13's Juliet Dragos sat down with a Grand Rapids plastic surgeon to talk about the latest advancements in breast reconstruction.
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime.
When a mastectomy is part of the treatment plan, it can cause many concerns for the woman.
Doctor Dennis Hammond, a certified plastic surgeon with the Center for Breast and Body Contouring in Grand Rapids and Karen Herrington, a former breast cancer patient talked about breast reconstruction.
To see their interview, click on the video link.
To learn more about breast reconstruction, click here.
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