How to take care of breast reconstruction before and after surgery

Nowadays, the incidence of breast cancer has increased dramatically and many women have to undergo mastectomy for the sake of their life and health, therefore, it directly leads to the lack of female breasts. Breasts are the secondary sex characteristics of women, missing breasts is not only a physical pain for women, but also a mental pain, many women are afraid to return to social life with confidence. In order to avoid this phenomenon, due to the development of science and technology, the birth of breast reconstruction surgery, which is a heavenly blessing for women with missing breasts. However, no surgery is foolproof, there may be some problems, therefore, before and after the surgery must do a good job to avoid the emergence of other undesirable symptoms. The main aspects include the following: First, be sure to choose the right time for surgery. Generally, it is more appropriate to choose in one-stage reconstruction or two-stage reconstruction. Phase I reconstruction is to rebuild the breast immediately after radical mastectomy and at the same time as the surgical treatment. In this way, there will be no experience of missing breasts, and there will be no mental depression caused by physical defects. Stage II reconstruction is carried out some time after radical mastectomy for breast cancer, and it is better to carry out Stage II reconstruction one year after surgery, and the recurrence of breast cancer is one year. If it is carried out one year after surgery and the breasts are healthy, then multiple surgeries can be avoided. Secondly, after surgery, it is better to avoid upper limb lifting movements, and if necessary, you can use a bandage on the chest. This can effectively avoid the phenomenon of excessive activity of the upper limbs, resulting in unattractive postoperative wound recovery. Thirdly, you can take appropriate amount of vitamin E after surgery, which is very favorable for recovery. This can prevent the chest envelope tissue from twinning and hardening, ensure the health of the chest, and also make the surgery achieve the best results. However, it must be taken under the guidance of the doctor, long-term overdose of long-term overdose of vitamin E, headache, dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal distension, intestinal cramps, stomatitis, chapped lips, depression and other adverse reactions. Although breast reconstruction can rebuild beauty, you need to pay attention to some pre- and post-operative health care to prevent causing other adverse symptoms, so as to realize true health.