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The Washington Post’s The Lily Details Mackenzie’s Reconstruction Journey

When Mackenzie’s mother passed away from breast cancer, she decided to get tested for the BRCA gene. She was just 28 years old, but she knew the test would help her understand her risks. In this post from The Washington Post’s The Lily, the first U.S. newspaper for and by women, she details her mastectomy and reconstruction recovery process. She has since become an adamant supporter of genetic testing and being your own advocate when it comes to receiving the health care you deserve….

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Waiting room at the Center for Restorative Breast Surgery in New Orleans

Mackenzie’s Genetic Testing and Breast Reconstruction Journey

After years of seeking multiple physicians for testing for the BRCA gene and exploring her breast reconstruction options, Mckenzie found the Breast Center in New Orleans. Dr. Blum, Dr. Ordoyne, and our entire team worked with her through her DIEP Flap breast reconstruction. Learn about Mckenzie’s experience with the Breast Center and her journey to recovery through her blog….

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Center for Restorative Breast Surgery video

Breastoration

Two breast cancer survivors describe their experience from diagnosis to mastectomy. They speak about the tough decisions they made and the journey they took to restoring their breasts. The Breastoration organization also speaks about their commitment to providing funding, advocacy, and other support to ensure women have access to this life-changing surgery. Watch the video here….

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“Dr. D” Speaks in London on APEX FlapSM

The Breast Center is proud to announce that Dr. DellaCroce was a featured speaker at the Royal College of Physicians in London, Sept. 7-9, 2017. This prestigious international conference focuses on Innovations and Trends in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery. Dr. DellaCroce was honored to join the panel of expert speakers and international delegates who…

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