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Breast surgeries: an expert on when and why they are necessary – Online interview

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"On the whole, we try to avoid operating on the breasts for obvious reasons. … But the most common reason for operating on the breast is for breast cancer.” Leading consultant general and oncoplastic breast surgeon in the London area, Miss Fiona MacNeill discusses the various types of breast surgeries people can avail of, from surgery to treat cancer to surgery that affirms gender. Miss MacNeill discusses when this surgery is needed and how painful it is, and offers advice on the dos and don’ts post-operation recovery. 0:00 What are the different types of breast surgery? 1:50 Why would someone require breast surgery? 3:24 What is the most common type of breast surgery and what's involved in this procedure? 6:19 Is this procedure painful and how long does it take to recover? 11:06 What should people do, and avoid doing, after breast surgery? To book a consultation with the esteemed Miss MacNeill, you can do so directly via her Top Doctors profile which you can access here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/f... ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh