Tissue flap surgery is a way to rebuild the shape of a breast using skin, fat, and possibly muscle from another part of the body. It is usually done after part or all of the breast is removed ...

A latissimus dorsi flap is a surgical procedure that uses part of an upper back muscle to reconstruct the shape of the breast. This surgery is typically done after a mastectomy (surgical breast ...

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“Staged” DIEP Flap Surgery A staged DIEP flap surgery is similar to a delayed DIEP flap, except that at the time of the mastectomy, a tissue expander is inserted into the breast skin and muscle. The ...

Shannen Doherty gained weight to provide fat tissue for her breast reconstruction, called a stacked DIEP flap surgery Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything ...

The law notably included coverage of DIEP flap surgery, a procedure that takes tissue from a patient ... “It's still her own ...

I will be completely flat." Shearer said that she hopes to undergo a Latissimus dorsi flap surgery in November. The procedure involves taking skin, fat and muscle from the back to transfer it ...