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Breast reconstruction surgery can help relieve emotional discomfort after receiving a high-risk diagnosis or undergoing a mastectomy or lumpectomy. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or already done with treatment, our board-certified plastic surgeons can help you restore your sense of wholeness and femininity. While there are multiple options for breast reconstruction, reconstruction using implants is the most common. […]

DIEP Flap breast reconstruction is a rewarding alternative to breast implants. In many cases, it offers results that look more realistic, feel more natural, and last longer than implant-based surgery. However, those aren’t the only benefits you can expect from the DIEP Flap technique. Because this procedure uses excess skin and fat from your lower

Autologous breast reconstruction techniques are popular among women who want results that look natural, feel natural, and can last forever. After all, these procedures use your own tissue to rebuild your breasts instead of saline or silicone implants. However, one flap surgery can be very different from the next. For example, DIEP Flap has many

It’s common to start or complete breast reconstruction immediately after mastectomy surgery. However, you can choose to delay it for months or years. Ahead, our Lone Tree breast reconstruction surgeons explain how factors such as your cancer treatment, emotional readiness, and access to modern techniques may lead you to put off your procedure. Cancer Treatment Sometimes, the

Implants are often used to restore a fuller breast shape after mastectomy surgery. In fact, they’re the most common option for breast reconstruction. However, they’re not the only option. Instead of getting breast implants, you can decide to pursue something called autologous or “flap” reconstruction. It uses your own skin, fat, and sometimes muscle to recreate