The shape, feel, and contour of a breast made from a woman's own tissue are more like those of a natural breast. But flap surgery is more involved than implant surgery. And, as with all major surgeries, you could have complications, such as bleeding, infection, or poor healing. You ma...
Both of these donor sites are well established and widely used for post-mastectomy, flap procedures, breast restoration, reconstructive surgery, and breast reconstruction. They often harbor enough extra skin and fat for breast restoration, and scars in these areas will be relatively hidden. Natural ...
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Harish et al (2022) stated that as breast-conserving procedures become increasingly safe and viable options for surgical management of breast cancer, efforts have focused on assessing and optimizing patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), such as nipple sensation. In a systematic review and meta-...
Flap reconstruction is a reconstructive surgery in which a flap of skin and fat with or without muscle is transplanted from a part of the body (for example, the lower abdomen, back, thigh, or buttock) to the chest area where it is shaped to form a new breast mound. Like the implant ...
Breast Cancer Surgery: What Are My Options? October 04, 2022 When a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, a million thoughts run through her head. What type of breast cancer do I have? How quickly is it growing? Has the cancer spread? Will I lose one or both of my breasts? All ...
He's very professional but not cold. He answered all my questions thoroughly, treated me with respect, and after explaining my options, gave his Excellent surgeon and professional and caring staff. Dr. Hsu & his staff were really courteous and helpful during my surgery time. They made me fee...
Dr. David Song– First and foremost, in 1998 a federal law was passed mandating third-party pairs to cover breast reconstructive surgery, as well as a symmetrising procedure to even patients out. So, with that in mind, everyone’s a candidate and there’s a whole host of options from us...
Our surgeons will discuss your options for reconstructive surgery with you in detail so that you will know just what to expect before you begin the process. Photo Gallery Click Here to View the Before & After Gallery
During your consultation, Dr. Sasson will discuss which options are best for you. All Surgery Carries Some Uncertainty and Risk Virtually any woman who must lose her breast to cancer can have it rebuilt through reconstructive surgery. But there are risks associated with any surgery and specific ...