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Breast reconstruction is a surgical procedure that reconstructs the size, shape, and symmetry of breasts after mastectomy (removal of breasts) or lumpectomy, especially to treat or prevent cancer.
Types of breast reconstruction are: Implant based reconstruction, autologous reconstruction, and combination based reconstruction
Breast reconstruction is a procedure that reconstructs the size, shape, and symmetry of breasts. It is recommended after breasts are removed in a breast cancer surgery (mastectomy) or lumpectomy. Breast reconstruction in Delhi at Langersculpt Clinic is executed with a philosophy of care, deeply rooted in the concept of aesthetics, tailored to each patient’s anatomy. Breast reconstruction is often considered an integral part of breast cancer recovery, helping patients regain confidence and comfort in their bodies. Reconstruction is a restorative procedure; it can be done at the same time as the mastectomy or months to years later (delayed reconstruction).
The procedure helps in:
Dr Vijay Langer, with 35+ years of experience, brings a combination of breast reconstruction procedures for women to rebuild confidence, improve body image, and achieve a sense of physical and emotional completeness. Precise plastic surgery modalities–critically based on oncology, women’s physiology, emotional and physical well-being, are consistently reflected
Step-by-Step Process of breast reconstruction in Delhi is:
Detailed evaluation and discussion of goals and options
Imaging, medical tests, and surgical mapping
General anesthesia is administered
Performed in a later stage if required
Incisions are carefully closed for minimal scarring
Restores breast shape and symmetry
Improves body image and self-confidence
Emotional healing after breast loss
You can wear fitted clothing comfortably
Provides long-lasting and natural-looking results
You may be a good candidate for breast reconstruction in Delhi if you:
Have undergone or are planning a mastectomy or lumpectomy
Are in good general health
Have realistic expectations
Are emotionally prepared for the process
Avoid blood-thinning medications for 5–7 days, as advised
Stop smoking and alcohol at least 48–72 hours before treatment
Maintain a stable weight and follow a healthy diet
Don’t apply any chemical-based products on area to be surgically treated
Drink plenty of water to support recovery
Inform your doctor about your medical history and ongoing medications
Avoid heavy meals before the procedure.
Recovery varies depending on the type of reconstruction performed.
| Timeframe | What to Expect |
|---|---|
| Day 1–5 | Hospital stay (for complex procedures), swelling, and discomfort |
| Week 1–2 | Rest and limited movement |
| Week 3–4 | Gradual return to light activities |
| 6–8 Weeks | Resume normal routine |
| 3–6 Months | Final results become more defined |
Breast reconstruction provides long-lasting results that closely resemble natural breasts in shape and appearance. You can expect results between 6 months and 1 year. Also, the results depend upon the type of procedure used, whether single or combination.
The approximate cost range of breast reconstruction surgery in Delhi: ₹1,50,000 to ₹6,00,000+
| Cost Type | Price Range (INR) |
| Minimum Cost | ₹1,50,000 – ₹2,00,000 |
| Average Cost | ₹2,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 |
| Maximum Cost | ₹5,00,000 – ₹6,00,000+ |
The cost of breast reconstruction surgery in Delhi depends on several factors, including:
Breast reconstruction surgery has a high success rate (90–95%), with patients reporting visible improvement in size, shape, and symmetry. Results are long-lasting, especially with quality implants.
Factors that determine success are:
Surgeon’s expertise and surgical technique
Type, quality, and placement of implants
Patient’s anatomy and skin elasticity
Appropriate implant size selection
Post-operative care and follow-up compliance
Lifestyle of patient
Patients trust Langersculpt clinic:
Expert leadership and best healthcare under the guidance of Dr Vijay Langer, double board-certified, US-trained plastic surgeon
Comprehensive body contouring surgeries under one roof (liposuction, abdominoplasty, buttock contouring, fat grafting, breas-t reconstruction and more)
Both surgical and non-surgical body contouring options available
Individualised treatment plans based on individual anatomy and preferences
Honest and open dialogue of treatment with patients
Advanced use of technology for quality care
Post-procedure care and best practices of patient care
Patients trust Dr. Vijay Langer for breast reconstruction in Delhi because:
No, it is a personal choice. Many women choose it for aesthetic and emotional reasons, but it is not medically mandatory.
Yes, modern techniques provide highly natural-looking results, especially when performed by experienced surgeons.
Some patients may need multiple stages, especially for nipple reconstruction or symmetry adjustments.
Patients are given general anesthesia to ensure that treatment is painless. However, after treatment, you may experience mild pain and discomfort for first two weeks, but it’s managed with medications and proper care as advised by doctor.
Yes, delayed reconstruction can be performed even years later.
Breast reconstruction surgery for one side usually takes 4 to 8 hours, and you can be advised to stay in the hospital for observation for a couple of days.
Yes, there is no age limit for breast reconstruction surgery, as it’s done after mastectomy or lumpectomy. However, you can consult with an oncologist and a plastic surgeon to have a fair judgment about your decision.