Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin Lymphaticovenous Anastomosis (or LVA) is one of the newest surgical methods used to treat lymphedema offered at PRMA Plastic Surgery. Before a patient can undergo the procedure, extensive evaluation from a specialized reconstructive microsurgeon and a certified lymphedema therapist must take place. The evaluation begins at a scheduled office appointment where […]
Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin Some of you might say, “Nipple prosthetics…I never even knew there was such a thing.” We hear that comment quite often since we are nipple prosthetic specialists. The next sentence is usually “I wish I would have known about these years ago!” Guess I had never thought of them either […]
Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin Here is an overview of the causes of abdominal wall weakness or bulging following abdominal-based breast reconstruction and how plastic surgeons can correct the complication. In this article you will find: 1. Benefits of using your own abdominal tissue for breast reconstruction 2. History and evolution of abdominal-based procedures 3. […]
Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin The breast implant manufacturer Allergan has officially announced it will no longer sell its Biocell textured implants or tissue expanders in the US or anywhere across the globe. The company has also asked that physicians not use any previously purchased textured implant products and to return any unused implants. This […]
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