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Houston female has Breast Reconstruction following Mastectomy | Case 22790
Procedure Details
This Houston area female patient consulted with Dr. Bidros following a lumpectomy. She was diagnosed with left breast cancer, requiring her to have a Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction. Dr. Bidros performed her Breast Reconstruction in two stages - 3 months apart. First Stage: Dr. Bidros inserted Mentor tissue expanders and alloderm.
Second Stage: Dr. Bidros performed bilateral capsulotomies and capsulorrhaphies. He removed the Mentor tissue expanders and inserted Mentor breast implants. A full thickness skin graft was performed to reconstruct her nipples. Fat grafting was also performed to provide breast symmetry.
Her post-operative photos were taken 2.5 years after her final surgery.