Creating new breasts from patient tissue gains popularity
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A Vancouver surgeon who specializes in breast reconstruction using a patient’s own tissue says about 50 per cent of the women she sees choose this option over implants. “In my opinion and the opinion of plastic surgery as a whole, autologous tissue — using your own tissue — is far superior to implants,” says Dr. Sheina Macadam.