Suggested Links From Dallas Plastic Surgeon Dr. Ricardo Meade
For more information, Dr. Meade has included these suggested links to other plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery sites.
American Board of Plastic Surgery
The American Board of Plastic Surgery is the highest level of certification and credentialing in the field of plastic surgery.
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
An in-depth look at the whole spectrum of plastic surgery procedures, from the foremost authority on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery.
Breast Augmentation Information
FDA Breast Implant Consumer Handbook
A comprehensive look at all aspects of breast implants and surgery. It includes detailed information on all types of implants, safety issues, important questions to ask the plastic surgeon, and suggestions on how to make sound decisions regarding a breast implant procedure.
National Cancer Institute Breast Implant Study
An objective study on the long-term effects of breast implants which shows no correlation between breast implant surgery and cancer. Also includes key facts regarding the history of breast implant surgery.
Suggested Readings
“Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book” by Susan M Love, MD & Karen Lindsey
“After Cancer: A Guide to Your New Life” by Wendy Schlessel Harpham, MD
“Cancer: 50 Essential Things to Do” by Greg Anderson
“Be Your Own Angel” by Nancy Swan Drew
“A Woman’s Decision: Breast Care, Treatment & Reconstruction” by Karen Berger & John Bostwick III, MD
“Staying Abreast” Rehabilitation Exercises for Breast Cancer Surgery…visit www.stayingabreast.com
Other Resources
William Bruno, MD
Dr. Bruno is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Breast Reconstruction Matters
Surprisingly, only a small percentage of women facing a mastectomy or who have had a mastectomy are offered breast reconstruction. Breast Reconstruction Matters is a site designed to help women like find answers to their questions about breast reconstruction.
