Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin DIEP flap breast reconstruction is considered to be a major surgery. Likewise, most reconstructive surgeries, including implants, can be considered major surgery as well. To avoid patients being put off by the idea of undergoing DIEP flap because it is a major surgery, we will explain why it’s deemed “major” […]
Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin A common misconception we often hear at PRMA is, “My breasts will look unnatural after breast reconstruction.” The answer is no. Patients have many options when it comes to breast reconstruction today. These options range from “flap” techniques such as the DIEP flap which uses the patient’s own tissue to […]
Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin Breast reconstruction is an important part of the recovery process for many breast cancer patients. If you choose to undergo breast reconstruction there are options to help you achieve a natural-looking result. Breast reconstruction is typically performed in multiple stages. Patients can choose to undergo implant reconstruction or reconstruction using […]
Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin We recently hosted a Facebook LIVE discussing high definition DIEP flap breast reconstruction. If you missed it, don’t worry! You can catch the replay below. What is high definition DIEP flap? Something that has been evolving in our practice is how we address the donor site and improve the overall […]
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