This will vary depending upon the type of surgery you have had and upon you as an individual. It is a good idea to discuss this further with your surgeon or breast care nurse. The change in your breast shape will take some time for you to get used to. You will have already had a lot to cope with, with the initial diagnosis, treatment and surgery for breast cancer. This is yet another stage.
Some women find it helpful to talk over any worries or anxieties with their breast care nurse.
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