The federal government is reconsidering a decision that breast cancer patients, plastic surgeons, and members of Congress have protested would limit women's options for reconstructive surgery. On June ...
Dr. Elisabeth Potter, right, talks with patient Michael Catanese at her follow-up appointment. Catanese had DIEP flap surgery, which uses a portion of your belly fat to rebuild the breast. A planned ...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and a groundbreaking new law out of Oregon is expanding options for survivors.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The DIEP flap is the most advanced breast reconstruction technique currently available today. At PRMA, it is also the recommended method. The ...
(04-09) 15:32 PDT SAN FRANCISCO-- When Lori MacKenzie was diagnosed with breast cancer in the fall of 2010, her immediate impulse was to schedule a double mastectomy with implants because that offered ...
ATLANTA - Jamie Cooper of Scottdale, Georgia, has done the math and says she has been to at least 150 medical appointments since she was diagnosed with triple positive breast cancer June 30, 2022. She ...
A popular type of breast reconstruction surgery might soon be hard for cancer patients to access. The procedure, called DIEP flap, involves harvesting fat from a patient's abdomen to make a breast.
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Krista Powers, a local breast cancer survivor, expressed her gratitude to Dr. Doug Dembinski, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at UC Health, for performing a complex procedure ...
SHREVEPORT, La. -- The most advanced form of breast reconstruction surgery available is the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) Flap Breast Reconstruction surgery and CHRISTUS ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — Every year, thousands of women undergo reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy, due to breast cancer. But now, health insurance companies are changing the way they reimburse ...
The tissue and fat from your tummy is used to create the new breasts I had decided to opt for the DIEP Flap reconstruction, something that Mediclinic Welcare now offers with Dr Jamil and a visiting ...
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