This website is designed to be a source of information for women with a breast problem or concerns about their breasts.

It will be of most relevance to women who are under or considering being under the care of Mr R Douglas Macmillan who is a specialist breast surgeon, expert in all types of breast surgery and the diagnosis and treatment of all breast problems

It should be used in conjunction with information given by the breast care nurse.

A few guiding principles ... Never compromise on treatment for breast cancer. If you must have an operation, have a good one. There are always choices and having choice is important. Not all breast surgeons can offer these choices.

Whatever type of breast surgery you require - Quality of surgery and quality of life are paramount.