A Russian woman comes to see the doctor with her mother and daughter, a Finnish woman with her husband, while an Estonian woman comes alone and asks him to keep the visit confidential.

Surgeon Siim Simmo: “Many breast cancer patients are young women” Dr Siim Simmo, a plastic surgeon at Health Clinic, is one of Estonia’s most sought-after cosmetic surgeons. He was the first surgeon in the country to perform immediate breast reconstruction for cancer patients and developed techniques in oncoplastic breast surgery. He performs nearly 1,000 plastic surgery procedures a year, but it is the breast cancer patients whose names and faces he remembers.