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Breast Cancer Treatment: Oncoplastic Reconstruction of Lumpectomy Defects and Radiation Therapy

Breast Cancer Treatment: Oncoplastic Reconstruction of Lumpectomy Defects and Radiation Therapy

Breast cancer reconstruction can be different depending on the surgical oncology plan. Certain breast cancers depending upon the size of the tumor and the size of the breast can be treated with lumpectomy and radiation therapy. Radiation often has a positive impact on breast scars making them less apparent than the non-radiated side. Radiation may produce a small color change…

Oncoplastic Reconstruction of Lumpectomy Defects and Aesthetic Tattoos.

Oncoplastic Reconstruction of Lumpectomy Defects and Aesthetic Tattoos.

Breast cancer can often be successfully treated with lumpectomy and radiation therapy. Often as part of mastectomy or lumpectomy reconstruction patients will get either a nipple areola complex tattoo or pattern tattoo placed on the breast. Pink ribbons, vines, flowers, etc. are often excellent patterns that can be placed to complete a reconstruction or conceal incisions. The photograph demonstrates before…

Unilateral Mastectomy Nipple Removing and Reconstruction

Unilateral Mastectomy Nipple Removing and Reconstruction

One of the more common questions that comes up during a mastectomy reconstruction– “Should I save my nipple or should I have it removed during the mastectomy”. There are oncologic, anatomic, aesthetic, and psychological reasons to remove the nipple areola complex. It is important to understand that after a mastectomy the nipple will not have sensation and will not function…

Lip Reconstruction

Lip Reconstruction

Facial deformities secondary to trauma can be challenging to repair. Occasionally, even unsuspecting events in life can change the shape of the lips and mouth. Fillers injected into the lips can occasionally cause reactions that stretch the vermilion border of the lip, body, or the wet/dry mucosa. The photograph demonstrates before and after lip reconstruction after mucosal excision and advancement…

Exploring the Depths of Nose Jobs and Revision Rhinoplasty

  In a world where appearance holds significance, some people opt for surgery to feel better about themselves. Nose jobs go beyond just changing your look; they aim to boost your positivity. This article serves as a friendly guide, breaking down the basics of cosmetic surgery, especially nose jobs, simplifying the process, and highlighting its potential impact on self-perception. Whether…

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