Introducing a Personal Touch to Breast Reconstruction at Gilson Plastic Surgery

Breast cancer is a journey that tests the physical and emotional strength of those diagnosed. At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we understand the profound impact that this journey can have on an individual's life and self-perception. Alongside my dedicated team, I am committed to providing a personalized and supportive approach to breast reconstruction, ensuring that every patient feels empowered and confident in their body once more.

The Vital Role of Breast Reconstruction

Breast reconstruction plays a pivotal role in the healing process for many breast cancer patients. It's not merely a physical transformation but a crucial step towards regaining a sense of normalcy and reclaiming one’s body after the tumultuous journey of diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. The procedure goes beyond aesthetics, serving as a beacon of hope and a symbol of victory over the disease, allowing women to look in the mirror and see not just a survivor, but a warrior.

Our Approach at Gilson Plastic Surgery

At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we prioritize a holistic and patient-centered approach. Understanding that each individual’s journey and needs are unique, we tailor our treatments to align with your aesthetic goals while ensuring optimal medical outcomes. Our extensive experience in both surgical and non-surgical techniques allows us to offer a range of options, ensuring that your reconstruction is in harmony with your desires, lifestyle, and overall health.

Support Beyond Surgery

Our commitment to our patients extends far beyond the operating room. We recognize the emotional weight carried throughout the cancer journey and strive to be a pillar of support from the initial consultation through to recovery and beyond. Our team is here to answer questions, provide resources, and offer a listening ear, ensuring that you never feel alone during your reconstruction journey.

Patient Story: A Beacon of Hope

One of our patients, after undergoing a mastectomy, expressed feeling a loss of femininity and confidence. Through detailed consultations, we developed a personalized reconstruction plan that aligned with her desires and medical needs. Today, she shares her story as a beacon of hope and strength to others, embodying the resilience we witness daily in our practice.

The Future of Breast Reconstruction

Advancements in medical and surgical techniques continue to enhance the possibilities within breast reconstruction. At Gilson Plastic Surgery, we are steadfast in our commitment to staying at the forefront of these developments, ensuring that our patients have access to the latest and most effective reconstruction options.


Breast reconstruction is a deeply personal journey, and at Gilson Plastic Surgery, we are honored to walk alongside you every step of the way. Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and expertly skilled environment where you can confidently embark on your reconstruction journey, emerging with renewed strength and self-assurance.

-Dr. Aaron Gilson
Gilson Plastic Surgery
Portland, Oregon

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