Doctor's Blog

There are as many stories about breast cancer as there are women who were diagnosed to have it. There is no single correct way to feel better, heal, make lifestyle changes, or cope. …

Today, many women are going for breast reconstruction to restore the appearance and shape of their breast. The DIEP flap procedure is quickly becoming the “gold standard” in breast reconstruction. …

Breast cancer is the most common malignancy affecting American women with one in eight women diagnosed during their lifetime (12.5% risk). There are several risk factors that can affect a …

The timing of breast reconstruction is often determined by the stage of cancer and the oncologic treatment recommendations. However, in general, we refer to the timing as immediate or delayed. Immediate …

Fat grafting refers to the process of harvesting adipose tissue (aka fat) from one part of the body via liposuction, concentrating it, and then re-injecting it immediately into another part of …

Nipple reconstruction is usually a part of the final stage of breast reconstruction. A nipple reconstruction can be done as an office procedure, but sometimes is incorporated with revision of …