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What is a Skin Island and How is it Used in Breast Reconstruction?
Share on Facebook Twitter Linkedin What is a “skin island”? The term “skin island” is used to describe the new patch of skin that is sometimes visible on a reconstructed breast after a “flap” procedure. Flap techniques use tissue from another part of the patient’s body to reconstruct the breast. For patients having DIEP […]