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What is a Skin Island and How is it Used in Breast Reconstruction

WebThe term “skin island” is used to describe the new patch of skin that is sometimes visible on a reconstructed breast after a “flap” procedure. Flap techniques …

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Insurance F&Qs

WebPreparing for your consultation Insurance Coverage For Breast Reconstruction One of the most common questions among breast cancer patients is, Will …

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Using Barre Workouts for Health and Healing through Breast

WebWorking out will speed up your healing, increase your strength, and can also work wonders for your mood. To learn more about your breast reconstruction options …

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The Importance of a High Protein Diet After Breast

WebOne of the major healing aids in our diet is protein. Without an adequate amount of protein in our diet, our body has trouble forming collagen which is a main …

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Breast Symmetry Surgery

WebOne common concern for patients who have breast cancer and are having surgery on only one breast is how will the other breast look in comparison to the reconstructed …

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Insurance Coverage for Breast Cancer Reconstruction

WebHere are some of the frequently asked questions and answers from Sharon: Are all insurance companies required to pay for breast cancer reconstruction? Yes, …

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The Ultimate Guide to All Your Breast Reconstruction Insurance

WebShare on Facebook Twitter Linkedin There are many questions and concerns regarding insurance costs for breast reconstruction surgery. It’s important to …

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Dr. Peter Ledoux

WebDr. Peter Ledoux Dr. Peter Ledoux received his M.D. from Wayne State University in 1987. As part of his medical training Dr. Ledoux has completed multiple internships, …

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What patients are saying about Dr. Lauren Whipple – PRMA

WebMarch 2023. I want to give Dr. Lauren Whipple the highest possible praise. As a medical professional myself, I can assure you that my standards are very high. Dr. …

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Dr. Lauren Whipple

WebSan Antonio plastic surgeon specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Office Details. Address: 9635 Huebner Road, San Antonio, TX 78240. Tel: (210) 692 – 1181. Fax: (210) …

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Dr. Chet Nastala

WebDr. Chet Nastala. Dr. Nastala celebrated his 20th anniversary with PRMA in July 2022 after joining Dr. Pisano and Dr. Ledoux in 2002. He spent his early years in Texas on the …

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Hospital Stay After DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: What to Expect

WebA nurse will come in to check on the health of your newly transplanted flap (s) every hour the evening after surgery. The morning after surgery, following an evaluation …

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Weight Changes and the Impact to DIEP Flap Breast …

WebJust like after a tummy tuck, weight gain can occur in the lower abdominal area following a DIEP flap. We do also perform fat grafting during the “revision” or “stage …

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Is DIEP Flap Surgery the Same as a Tummy Tuck

WebHow the Procedures are Similar. Incision Pattern: The surgical incision made to the lower abdomen is quite similar for both DIEP flap surgery and a Tummy Tuck. …

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Angel Shrum, PA-C

WebAngel joined PRMA in the fall of 2009. She is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the American Association of Surgical Physician Assistants. …

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Dr. Steven Pisano

WebBaptist Healthcare System, 1994 – present. Dr. Steven Pisano Native Texan, born in Waco and raised in San Antonio, Dr. Steven Pisano attended John Marshall High School here …

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Patient Shares Her Recovery Experience After DIEP Flap Breast

WebFor our DIEP flap breast reconstruction patients, administering the “blocks” in the abdominal area has dramatically improved and minimized abdominal discomfort. …

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