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Preparing for Surgery

Set the Stage for a Smoother Recovery

Surgery can feel overwhelming, but knowing what to expect can bring peace of mind. No matter which procedure you’re undergoing, we’re committed to making your experience as smooth and supportive as possible so you feel informed, prepared, and cared for from start to finish.

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It all starts with a conversation.

Your Consultation

Your first visit marks the beginning of a trusted partnership. During your consultation:

-You’ll meet your surgical team and patient liaison

-We’ll walk through your surgical options, timing, and health history

-You’ll get honest answers to all your questions

-You’ll leave with resources tailored to your specific needs

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Planning the Details

We make logistics feel manageable.

From travel to insurance to paperwork, we know how much there is to juggle. Our team helps you:

  • Navigate insurance approvals and explain out-of-pocket expectations
  • Coordinate travel plans and accommodations with ease
  • Manage pre-surgical testing, labs, and imaging
  • Access personalized checklists so you feel fully prepared
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Pre-Surgical Preparation

Your body and mind matter.

 

Preparation is about more than packing a bag. Our team will walk you through:

  • What to eat and avoid in the days leading up to surgery
  • Medications to stop or continue
  • Mindful strategies to manage anxiety or fear
  • What to bring on the day of surgery (we’ll give you a checklist!)
  • What to expect before DIEP flap, lymphedema, and other types of reconstructive surgery
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A Preparation Experience Built Around You

A successful surgery is only the foundation of your experience with PRMA. We set the stage for a confident, more empowered you by providing:

-A dual-surgeon approach that shortens surgery time and boosts safet

-Access to the Breast Advocate® App for decision support and planning

-A dedicated patient liaison to help with every detail

-Resources to help you feel mentally and emotionally ready

The PRMA Difference

Ready to Take the Next Step Toward Healing?

PRMA is here to guide you on how to prepare for breast reconstruction surgery. You’re not alone—we help you understand every detail, every step, every time.

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