Cantu. Tightness after a mastectomy could be caused by several changes to the body, including shortening of the chest muscles, new inflammation and scar tissue, or the impact of breast ...

She underwent an elective double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery ... She went on to describe the scars left by breast surgery, the scar on her chest from having a heart monitor fitted ...

For most patients, stretching of the soft-tissue ... biopsy scar and nipple-areolar complex using Z-shaped mastectomy incision. Figure 3b. Results of immediate breast reconstruction after modified ...