Breast Reconstruction

Breast Reconstruction in Tucson

Helping Women Reclaim Their Ideal Look

Breast reconstruction surgery is usually performed following breast cancer treatment or trauma. This type of plastic surgery focuses on restoring the original appearance of the breast. Dr. Hurst's reconstruction goal is to restore breast symmetry, volume, and form. Should you be interested in pursuing surgery, Dr. Craig Hurst can help you! He is a highly skilled Tucson breast reconstructive surgeon at Hurst Plastic Surgery and is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Visit Hurst Plastic Surgery for a complimentary consultation. Call us at (520) 224-3777 today to learn more.

The Basics of Breast Reconstruction

In order to safely undergo a reconstructive breast procedure, a patient must qualify. Your primary physician as well as the Tucson Hurst Plastic Surgery team can verify the best timing for breast reconstruction.

Factors that determine whether you qualify for this procedure:

  • Size and location of cancer
  • The need for additional cancer treatments
  • Amount of tissue available for the reconstruction
  • Surgery involving one or two breasts

Personalized Breast Reconstruction Services in Tucson

At Hurst Plastic Surgery, we understand the unique needs of our Tucson community. Nestled in the heart of Pima County, our practice is well-acquainted with the local healthcare landscape, including the resources available through the Pima County Health Department and the Tucson Medical Center. These institutions provide invaluable support for patients undergoing breast cancer treatment, ensuring a comprehensive approach to their health and well-being.

Living in Tucson, you may face specific challenges, such as the need for timely access to medical care and support services. Our team is dedicated to addressing these pain points by offering flexible scheduling and personalized care plans. We know that the journey to recovery can be daunting, especially when dealing with the aftermath of breast cancer. That's why Dr. Hurst and his compassionate staff are committed to guiding you through every step of the breast reconstruction process, from initial consultation to post-operative care.

Our familiarity with Tucson's healthcare network allows us to coordinate effectively with your primary care physicians and oncologists, ensuring that your breast reconstruction surgery is timed perfectly to complement your overall treatment plan. Whether you're a resident of the bustling downtown area or the serene outskirts of the city, Hurst Plastic Surgery is here to help you reclaim your confidence and achieve your desired appearance. 

Helping Women Feel Beautiful

Breast reconstruction can be performed either immediately after a mastectomy, or delayed for a later date. Dr. Hurst and his staff are pleased to help you achieve your desired appearance. He looks forward to working with you on a breast reconstructive plan that meets your personalized needs. Hurst Plastic Surgery offers information on financing.

When ready to proceed, call our breast reconstruction surgeon in Tucson today at (520) 224-3777.

Commonly Asked Questions

What is the recovery process like after breast reconstruction surgery?

Recovery from breast reconstruction surgery varies depending on the type of reconstruction performed. Generally, patients can expect to spend a few days in the hospital and may experience some discomfort, swelling, and bruising. Most patients can return to normal activities within 4 to 6 weeks, although more strenuous activities should be avoided for a longer period. Dr. Hurst will provide detailed post-operative care instructions to ensure a smooth recovery.

Are there any risks or complications associated with breast reconstruction?

As with any surgical procedure, breast reconstruction carries some risks, including infection, bleeding, scarring, and complications related to anesthesia. Specific risks depend on the type of reconstruction performed and the individual patient's health. Dr. Hurst will discuss potential risks and complications with you during your consultation to help you make an informed decision.

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Trusted Opinions That Matter the Most
  • “Thank you Dr. Hurst for helping make my dream come true! I don’t think I could possibly thank you enough for all you have done for me.” Jackie L.
  • “Dr. Hurst has done an excellent job bringing "normal" back into my life after my double mastectomy due to breast cancer. Thanks to you and your team!” Susan M.
  • “Yes, I love my results. I cried tears I was so happy. I got a tummy tuck, muscle repair, and liposuction. The price was very phenomenal and affordable. Dr. Hurst is very concerned about how you feel, he wants to make sure you're comfortable.” BrownBaby S.
  • “I had an Amazing Experience” Tami

What Makes Hurst Plastic Surgery Different?

  • Your Comfort & Satisfaction is Our Top Priority
  • We Offer A Patient-Centered Approach
  • Committed to Providing the Highest Quality of Care
  • Voted "Top Doctor" Every Year Since 2014

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