Recovering From Breast Reconstruction With Exercises - TRAM or DIEP

After TRAM or DIEP flap breast reconstruction surgery, your arm movements may be limited. This fact sheet presents some exercises that will help you recover your abilities faster.

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Récupérer d'une reconstruction mammaire grâce aux exercices - TRAM ou DIEP

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Recovering From Breast Reconstruction With Exercises - TRAM or DIEP

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Treating a lymphoma or leukemia with radiotherapy

Breast Reconstruction Using Your Own Tissues - DIEP flap

Breast Reconstruction - "Symmetrization" and Reconstruction Of The Nip…