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Dr Chrysopoulo

Bold Approach to Breast Cancer Reconstruction Education

... developing breast cancer, which can be as high as 85 percent. Choosing the best way to reconstruct breasts after mastectomy, or whether to reconstruct them at all, can be confusing and overwhelming. “Life is a Carnival” provides a unique ... Read Read: Bold Approach to Breast Cancer Reconstruction Education

By: Dr Chrysopoulo | 17/10/2007 | Diseases & Conditions

Breast Cancer Reconstruction After Mastectomy With Abdominal Flaps (tram, Siea and Diep Flaps)

... the mastectomy so the patient wakes up with new breasts already in place. While the cosmetic results with immediate mastectomy reconstruction are generally superior (particularly when combined with nipple-sparing or skin-sparing mastectomy ... Read Read: Breast Cancer Reconstruction After Mastectomy With Abdominal Flaps (tram, Siea and Diep Flaps)

By: Dr Chrysopoulo | 01/09/2008 | Women's Health

Diep Flap Breast Reconstruction - Why the Hype & How to Find a Diep Flap Surgeon

... the cancer treatment has been completed. The DIEP flap procedure is today’s gold standard in mastectomy reconstruction. Advances in breast reconstruction have made it possible to use excess skin and fat from the abdomen (rather like the ... Read Read: Diep Flap Breast Reconstruction - Why the Hype & How to Find a Diep Flap Surgeon

By: Dr Chrysopoulo | 31/08/2007 | Diseases & Conditions

Breast Reconstruction - General Information

... surgeons in your area. Your general surgeon, plastic surgeon, and oncologist should work together to plan your mastectomy and reconstruction procedure to give you the best possible result. Your surgeon will decide whether your health ... Read Read: Breast Reconstruction - General Information

By: Dave Stringham | 18/10/2007 | Health

Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction

... The loss of one or both breasts because of cancer and a subsequent mastectomy is a devastating situation for the woman, her family, and her loved ones. However, because breast reconstruction procedures have advanced so much, many people may ... Read Read: Post-mastectomy Breast Reconstruction

By: Neil Hastings | 28/08/2008 | Plastic Surgeries

Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction

... breakdown (wound opening up), and these tissues do not tolerate implants (as in the case of implant breast reconstruction) For this reason I would recommend a mastectomy with reconstruction to patients with breast cancer. Breasts can be ... Read Read: Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction

By: Dr. Martin Jugenburg | 29/11/2008 | Cancer

Mastectomy Surgery in India: for Curing Breast Cancer

... surgery  Mastectomy with axillary dissection (modified radical mastectomy) can take 2-3 hours. If reconstruction is performed at the same time, surgery will take longer. Most mastectomy incisions are in the shape of an oval around the ... Read Read: Mastectomy Surgery in India: for Curing Breast Cancer

By: julia | 18/10/2008 | Wellness

Further Considerations For Breast Reconstruction Surgery

... scar capsule is not recommended as this may result in breakage of the implant. The breast reconstruction process may begin at the time of your mastectomy (immediate) or weeks to years afterwards (delayed). Immediate reconstruction ... Read Read: Further Considerations For Breast Reconstruction Surgery

By: Dave Stringham | 18/10/2007 | Health

Dr Chrysopoulo

Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy With Perforator Flaps (gap, Siea & Diep Flaps)

... 's, perforator flap breast reconstruction represents the state of the art in breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy. The tissue removed at the time of mastectomy may be replaced with the patient's own warm, soft, living tissue to ... Read Read: Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy With Perforator Flaps (gap, Siea & Diep Flaps)

By: Dr Chrysopoulo | 29/12/2007 | Plastic Surgeries

7 Hard Facts You Need to Consider before Having Breast Reconstruction Surgery

... that will be presented in this article. There is really no reason to rush into breast reconstruction after having a mastectomy because you can have the reconstruction done at a later time. You will be using a plastic surgeon if you opt for ... Read Read: 7 Hard Facts You Need to Consider before Having Breast Reconstruction Surgery

By: Patricia Wagner | 22/10/2006 | Health

Who is a Candidate for Breast Implant Reconstruction

... of pressure or discomfort after each filling of the expander, which subsides as the tissue expands. During this first stage of implant reconstruction, the plastic surgeon ensures that the pocket created by the tissue expander is ... Read Read: Who is a Candidate for Breast Implant Reconstruction

By: Dave Stringham | 17/10/2007 | Plastic Surgeries

Breast Reconstruction Surgery and Post Operative Care

... of the new breast, a breast implant is inserted After a period of healing, a new nipple can be reconstructed out of the skin overlying the implant and a new areola can be tattooed some time after that. Your breasts are wrapped with ... Read Read: Breast Reconstruction Surgery and Post Operative Care

By: Dave Stringham | 11/10/2007 | Health

Important Questions to Ask Before Going for Breast Reconstruction

... to look no different than they did before succumbing to cancer. Breast reconstruction has helped thousands upon thousands of women regain their self-esteem after undergoing mastectomy and surviving breast cancer. But going through the ... Read Read: Important Questions to Ask Before Going for Breast Reconstruction

By: Sarah Young | 15/02/2009 | Women's Health

Breast Reconstruction Surgery

... training. Does he perform reconstruction procedures on a regular basis? Some women prefer to combine reconstruction with their mastectomy surgery. Others prefer to deal with one surgery at a time. The important thing to find is a surgeon ... Read Read: Breast Reconstruction Surgery

By: Tammy Garcia | 08/12/2006 | Non-Fiction

Creating a Miracle With Mastectomy

... ’s confidence is her wearing of mastectomy breast forms or post mastectomy bras. When a patient chooses not to have breast reconstruction, a mastectomy bra is designed to provide symmetry to their body. Mastectomy bras are available in ... Read Read: Creating a Miracle With Mastectomy

By: Andrew Beene | 31/10/2008 | Ask an Expert

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