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Test Your Knowledge

Take the simple quiz below to test your knowledge about this topic.
1. All women who undergo mastectomy need to have breast reconstruction.
  1. True
  2. False
2. You must wait until your mastectomy heals before undergoing breast reconstruction.
  1. True
  2. False
3. The most common type of breast reconstruction is:
  1. Implants
  2. Autologous reconstruction
4. Silicone breast implants last forever.
  1. True
  2. False
5. Autologous breast reconstruction is recommended for women who:
  1. Smoke
  2. Have small breasts
  3. Have diabetes
  4. Want more natural-looking breasts
6. During a tram flap, tissue is taken from your _____ to create a new breast.
  1. Tummy
  2. Buttocks
  3. Upper back
  4. All of the above

This quiz is for educational and/or entertainment purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for professional health and mental health care or consultation. Individuals who believe they may need or benefit from care should consult a psychologist or other licensed health/mental health professional.

 
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