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2. DIEP flap - Wikipedia

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   DIEP flap reconstruction is procedure that reconstructs breasts after a single or double mastectomy due to breast cancer. Length of surgery/hospital stay: A DIEP flap reconstruction surgery takes about six to eight hours on average. [1] If the mastectomy is performed during the same procedure, the length of time will be hours longer.

3. Breast reconstruction - Wikipedia

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   Breast reconstruction is the surgical process of rebuilding the shape and look of a breast, most commonly in women who have had surgery to treat breast cancer. It involves using autologous tissue, prosthetic implants, or a combination of both with the goal of reconstructing a natural-looking breast.

4. Why women facing tough choices around breast cancer and ... - AOL

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5. These breast cancer survivors are happier than ever post ...

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   Women who do not miss their breasts post-mastectomy include, clockwise from top left, Anne Sullivan, Lissa Sears, Davina Gantz-Needle, Susan Derwin and Tuneshia Gallop. (Photos courtesy of subjects)

6. Why women 'explant' after post-mastectomy reconstruction - AOL

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   Some breast cancer patients describe a bullying-like pressure from their surgeons to reconstruct after having a mastectomy. Why women 'explant' after post-mastectomy reconstruction Skip to main ...

7. Free flap breast reconstruction - Wikipedia

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   Free-flap breast reconstruction is a type of autologous-tissue breast reconstruction applied after mastectomy for breast cancer, without the emplacement of a breast implant prosthesis. As a type of plastic surgery, the free-flap procedure for breast reconstruction employs tissues, harvested from another part of the woman's body, to create a ...

8. Country star Morgan Wade details recovery from double ... - AOL

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   Country singer Morgan Wade is opening up on social media about her recovery from double mastectomy surgery and reconstruction.. Wade shared photos Sunday on Instagram, including a mirror selfie ...

9. Nipple-sparing mastectomy - Wikipedia

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   Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), also known as nipple delay, is one of the surgical approaches for treating or preventing breast cancer. It involves the removal of all breast tissue, except the nipple-areolar complex (NAC), and the creation of new circulatory connections from the breast skin to NAC. [ 1 ]