Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Before Surgery
Breast Reconstruction Surgery Considerations
Q: When is breast reconstruction surgery considered?
A: It is considered when a patient has undergone a partial or total removal of the breast after surgery for breast cancer, or when a breast augmentation is desired.
Preparation for Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Q: How should I prepare for breast reconstruction surgery?
A: Prior to surgery, a consultation with a physician and a physical examination will be conducted to plan the appropriate surgical procedure.
Types of Reconstructive Surgery
Q: What are the different types of reconstructive surgery?
A: There are several surgical methods, including tissue expansion using implants and tissue transplantation.
Breast Reconstruction Surgery after Anticancer Drug Treatment or Radiation Therapy
Q: Is it possible to have breast reconstruction surgery after anticancer drug treatment or radiation therapy?
A: Usually, reconstructive surgery is considered after a certain period of time has elapsed since the end of treatment.
Risks of Reconstructive Surgery
Q: Are there any risks associated with reconstructive surgery?
A: All surgeries involve risks, but the risks are understood and appropriate decisions are made through thorough consultation with the physician.
During Surgery
Breast Reconstruction Surgery Time
Q: How long does breast reconstruction surgery take?
A: It depends on the type of surgery, but usually takes from a few hours to half a day.
Anesthesia
Q: Will I need anesthesia?
A: Generally, the surgery is performed under general anesthesia.
Postoperative pain
Q: How long will the postoperative pain last?
A: Post-operative pain varies from person to person, but appropriate pain medication will be prescribed.
Breast Reconstruction Surgery Scars
Q: What kind of scar will I have after breast reconstruction surgery?
A: The location and size of the scar will vary depending on the surgical procedure, but usually fades within a few weeks to a few months after surgery.
Effects of Lymphatic Resection
Q: What are the effects of lymphadenectomy?
A: Lymphadenectomy increases the likelihood of edema. Prevention and management of lymphedema is important.
After Surgery
Postoperative course
Q: What is the postoperative course?
A: After the surgery, there will be swelling and pain in the affected area, but recovery will progress with appropriate care.
Postoperative life
Q: Are there any restrictions on post-operative life?
A: It depends on the type of surgery and the specific condition of the patient, but usually a moderate amount of rest is required.
How to choose a bra after surgery
Q: How do I choose a bra after surgery?
A: A special bra is recommended, especially after surgery, as it requires proper support.
Postoperative exercise and rehabilitation
Q: Are there any post-operative exercises or rehabilitation?
A: After surgery, light exercise and rehabilitation are recommended to support early recovery.
Postoperative hospital visits and checkups
Q: How long will post-operative visits and check-ups last?
A: Continuous post-operative visits and check-ups are required and should be done according to the doctor’s instructions.
Other
Effects of Anticancer Drug Therapy on Hair Loss
Q: Will hair loss due to anticancer drug treatment affect reconstructive surgery?
A: Hair loss due to anticancer drug treatment does not affect reconstructive surgery, but it does affect the length of time it takes for hair to grow back.
Combination with cosmetic treatment
Q: Can I combine reconstructive surgery with other cosmetic treatments?
A: After reconstructive surgery, other cosmetic treatments will be considered after a sufficient recovery period.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding after breast reconstruction surgery
Q: Is it possible to become pregnant or breastfeed after breast reconstruction surgery?
A: In general, reconstructive surgery does not affect pregnancy or lactation, but it depends on the individual situation.
Sensation and appearance after reconstructive surgery
Q: Will I feel and look natural after reconstructive surgery?
A: With reconstructive surgery, every effort is made to achieve as natural a look and feel as possible.
How long does it take to return to normal life?
Q: How long does it take to return to normal life after reconstructive surgery?
A: It varies from person to person, but usually takes from a few weeks to a few months.
Breast Cancer Surgery Inbound Treatment
Medical Examination Before Surgery
Q: What kind of pre-operative consultation will I have?
A: During the preoperative consultation, the patient’s health status will be reviewed, and an examination and consultation will be conducted to prepare the patient for surgery.
Diagnostic history in my home country
Q: How can I provide a history of diagnoses in my home country?
A: Please translate and submit the documents provided by the hospital or doctor for the diagnosis history in your home country. Please consult with us in advance for details.
Questions about Surgery
Q: I have questions about the details and risks of the surgery.
A: Please feel free to ask our doctors and staff any questions you may have. Your questions are important to help you understand and feel comfortable about the surgery.
Postoperative follow-up
Q: How will I be followed up after my surgery?
A: After surgery, patients are followed for an appropriate period of time to support their recovery. Examinations and follow-up appointments will be scheduled as needed.
Payment of Expenses
Q: How do I pay for treatment?
A: We use an up-front payment system, which requires an advance payment prior to surgery. We use WeChat Pay as the payment method.
About hospitalization procedures
Q: How should I proceed with the hospitalization procedure?
A: For more detailed information on hospitalization procedures, our hospital staff will assist you with the process. Please feel free to let us know if you have any questions.
Visa Issuance for Attendants
Q: What is the procedure for issuing a visa for an escort?
A: We will inform you of the necessary documents and procedures for issuing a visa for an escort. Please let us know as soon as possible.
About Interpretation Services
Q: Are interpretation services available during surgeries and consultations?
A: Yes, we provide interpretation services. We provide translation support to help patients understand.
About post-operative pain
Q: How long will the pain last after the surgery?
A: Post-operative pain varies from person to person, but we provide appropriate analgesic management to help patients recover comfortably.
Cancellation of Surgery Appointments
Q: If I cancel my surgery appointment, can I get a refund?
A: Please check our cancellation policy in advance regarding appointment cancellations. Refunds may be given in accordance with the cancellation policy.
About fasting before surgery
Q: Do I need to fast before my surgery?
A: Pre-surgical fasting depends on the type of surgery and the patient’s condition. Specific instructions will be provided by the doctor prior to the surgery.
About post-operative rehabilitation
Q: Is rehabilitation necessary after surgery?
A: Post-operative rehabilitation depends on the type of surgery and the patient’s condition. Rehabilitation will be provided as needed.
Medication after surgery
Q: Do I need to take any medication after surgery?
A: Medication after surgery depends on the nature of the surgery and the patient’s condition. The physician will provide the appropriate prescription as needed.
Preoperative Anxiety Relief
Q: Is there any support available to help alleviate pre-operative anxiety?
A: Psychological support is available to help you cope with pre-operative anxiety. Please feel free to consult with us.
About returning home after surgery
Q: When can I return to my country after the surgery?
A: Your return home after surgery will depend on the progress of your recovery, in accordance with your doctor’s instructions. We will support your safe and comfortable return home.
Cosmetic Inbound Treatment
About General Cosmetic Treatments
Q: What kind of cosmetic treatments are offered?
A: A variety of cosmetic treatments are available at our clinic, including wrinkle treatment, skin care, and breast augmentation.
Appointments and Counseling
Q: How do you proceed with appointments and counseling for cosmetic treatments?
A: Please make an appointment in advance and your first appointment will be with a professional cosmetic counselor.
Risks and Complications of Treatment
Q: What are the risks and complications associated with cosmetic treatments?
A: There are risks associated with each treatment, which are explained in detail and understood by the patient prior to the treatment.
About the cost of treatment
Q: How is the cost of cosmetic treatment calculated?
A: It depends on the treatment. The cost will be explained in detail at the initial consultation.
Effects and Duration of Treatment
Q: How long do the results of cosmetic treatments last?
A: It depends on the treatment, but usually several months to several years.
About Anti-Aging Treatment
Q: What options are available for anti-aging treatments?
A: A variety of anti-aging treatments are available, including Botox injections and laser resurfacing.
Types and Characteristics of Cosmetic Injections
Q: What are the different types of cosmetic injections and what are their characteristics?
A: There are hyaluronic acid injections, Botox injections, etc., each of which is expected to have different effects.
About Cosmetic Surgery
Q: What types of cosmetic surgery are available?
A: A wide variety of surgeries are performed according to the patient’s wishes, including double eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, and breast augmentation.
Post-treatment care
Q: What kind of care is needed after cosmetic surgery?
A: Depending on the treatment, appropriate aftercare will be provided.
Restrictions before treatment
Q: Are there any restrictions before cosmetic treatments?
A: Some treatments may have specific restrictions prior to treatment.
About Scalp-Related Treatments
Q: Are there any treatments related to scalp health or hair growth?
A: We do offer scalp-related treatments such as scalp massage and hair growth stimulating treatments.
About Hair Loss Treatment
Q: How is hair loss treated?
A: We offer effective hair loss treatments such as laser hair removal and optical hair removal.
Acupuncture and Moxibustion
Q: What kind of effects can I expect from beauty acupuncture?
A: Beauty acupuncture has a positive effect on beauty, such as tightening the skin and promoting blood circulation.
About Cosmetic Nutritional Therapy
Q: What approaches are available in cosmetic nutritional therapy?
A: Nutritional balancing and the use of supplements are some of the cosmetic approaches that can be used.
Pregnancy during Cosmetic Therapy
Q: What should I do if I find out I am pregnant during my cosmetic treatment?
A: It is important to promptly inform and discuss any pregnancy during cosmetic treatments with your doctor.
How long does it take to feel the effects of the treatment?
Q: How long does it take to feel the effects of cosmetic treatments?
A: It depends on the treatment method and individual differences, but generally it takes from a few weeks to a few months.
About pain and discomfort during treatment
Q: Will I experience any pain or discomfort during my cosmetic treatment?
A: It depends on the treatment, but usually mild pain or discomfort may last from a few days to a few weeks.
Returning to work after treatment
Q: How long does it take to return to work after cosmetic treatment?
A: It depends on the treatment and type of treatment, but usually from a few days to a few weeks.
Aesthetic Treatments and Exercise
Q: Are there any restrictions on exercise after cosmetic treatments?
A: It depends on the treatment, but some treatments may require exercise restrictions for a certain period of time.
What to do if you are not satisfied with the results of your cosmetic treatment
Q: What should I do if I am not satisfied with the results of my cosmetic treatment?
A: If you are dissatisfied with the results of your treatment, we will promptly consult with your physician to discuss modifications or additional treatments.