What Is Breast Asymmetry? Causes, Concerns & Treatment Options 

Most women have some degree of natural variation in breast size, shape or position. Our bodies are rarely perfectly symmetrical, and mild differences are not usually a medical concern.  However, for some women, more noticeable breast asymmetry, also known as uneven breasts, can affect confidence, comfort or how clothes fit. In these cases, tailored treatment options, including breast…

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Breast Surgery Q&A: Miss Alexandra Molina

In this Breast Surgery Q&A video, Miss Alexandra Molina discusses the surgeries she finds most rewarding and how they can empower patients to feel comfortable and confident.   She also explains the complexities of DIEP Flap Surgery – breast reconstruction using body tissue – and highlights who would be a suitable candidate for this type of…

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Breast Surgery Q&A: Mr Simon Mackey

In this Breast Reconstruction Q&A video, Mr Simon Mackey, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, discusses the key differences between tissue and implant breast reconstruction, emphasising that the choice depends on individual health, body type, and lifestyle preferences. He also explains that breast reconstruction is often part of a larger journey, with additional surgeries like breast…

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Breast Surgery Q&A: Mr Martin Jones

In this Consultant Q&A video, Mr Martin Jones, a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, addresses questions relating to breast reconstruction surgery and aesthetic breast surgery.   Learn more about free flap surgery for breast reconstruction and how it can be performed at the same time as a mastectomy. The video also covers who suitable candidates are…

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Busting Common Breast Augmentation Myths And Misconceptions

Breast augmentation is a common surgical procedure to increase the size of your breasts. Women may seek out this procedure for several different reasons, such as changes to the appearance of their breasts from pregnancy, weight gain or weight loss. Alternatively, they might simply desire a fuller cup size. Whatever the reason, if you’re considering…

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Your Guide to Breast Augmentation

Your Guide to Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is one of the most popular surgical cosmetic procedures, but it is a big decision that requires research and careful consideration. If you are thinking about having breast augmentation, you may have some questions about the procedure. In this guide, we will provide useful information for readers considering…

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A Guide To TUG Flap Construction

A Guide To TUG Flap Construction If you are considering breast reconstruction surgery, you may be familiar with TUG flap reconstruction. TUG is an alternative to the most common types of surgery offered.  This guide from The McIndoe Centre will tell you everything you need to know and answer some all-important questions. What is a…

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DIEP Flap Surgery: What To Expect

A woman smiling with her family after choosing to have DIEP flap surgery

DIEP Flap Surgery: What To Expect For women who have gone through breast cancer and treatment, breast reconstruction surgery can be an option There are several different methods of breast reconstruction that can depend on a number of factors, such as personal preference, the surgery you’ve had, and the size and shape of breasts. One…

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What Is Breast Reconstruction Surgery? 

Choosing to have breast reconstruction surgery can feel like a turning point in your cancer journey

What Is Breast Reconstruction Surgery? If you’ve been through breast cancer and cancer treatment, you’ll know that it can have a huge impact on your physical, mental and emotional health.   Many women who have been diagnosed with breast cancer require a mastectomy. Breast reconstructive surgery aims to rebuild your breast or breasts after a mastectomy…

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