Free Flap (D.I.E.P.) Breast Reconstruction Before & After Photos
Free Flap (D.I.E.P.) Breast Reconstruction, TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction
* Here is a 52 year old woman who presented with a right breast cancer. She knew that she wanted to have bilateral mastectomies with immediate breast reconstruction. She came to our office to discuss her options for breast reconstruction. She had a lengthy discussion with her surgeon as her options were many. After much […]
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Breast Reduction, Free Flap (D.I.E.P.) Breast Reconstruction
* For this 37 year old woman, ptosis(sagginess) more than excess breast tissue was causing the majority of her symptoms of back, neck and shoulder strain. A SPAIR reduction was still the procedure that would help her the most. The breast tissue removed was 155 gms from her right breast and 257 gms from her […]
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Free Flap (D.I.E.P.) Breast Reconstruction, TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction
*This 46 year old woman had bilateral mastectomies for a breast cancer. Her reconstructive surgeon suggested using her abdominal tissue to reconstruct her breasts. The surgical plan involved using a “muscle sparing free TRAM”. In other words, her abdominal tissue was harvested by dissecting the main artery and vein that give the tummy tissue its […]
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