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Mastectomy Scar revision surgery

Five Town Plastic Surgery, the doctors discuss the various options with the patients to devise a personalized treatment plan.<br>

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Mastectomy Scar revision surgery

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  1. Mastectomy Scar revision surgery

  2. When you undergo mastectomy, you will be left with a scar which not only looks bad but can also be uncomfortable and painful at times. After Mastectomy the appearance of the chest will change completely; there will be extra skin that is tucked up the armpit and the mastectomy flaps will also not be in line with each other. The skin in this area will also be hyper-pigmented. But women don’t have to bear the scars of mastectomy anymore because a lot of plastic surgeons today offer a scar revision surgery. The aim of the procedure is to make the scar less hideous and give it an aesthetic appearance. Women who are experiencing the issues mentioned above or those of you who want the scars to look better can opt for the scar revision surgery. Every patient is unique and has unique needs and therefore at

  3. Five Town Plastic Surgery, the doctors discuss the various options with the patients to devise a personalized treatment plan. PROCEDURE During a scar revision surgery, the doctor removes the excess skin from the area and also removes the excess fat through liposuction. This helps in correcting the abnormal structures left after a mastectomy. Once the excess skin on the chest and the armpits are leveled out, women can slip into their garments comfortably. If you want further improvement, you can opt for a breast reconstruction. The scar revision surgeryis normally an outpatient procedure, and patients can go home on the same day after the surgery. And the bruising and swelling are also minimal. But in case you have undergone a major

  4. scar revision then you might need to use the drain for a few days. Another interesting thing about the scar revision surgery is that you can return to work within one week after the surgery! The scar revision surgery is a minor surgery which uses minimum invasive techniques so that you recover swiftly.

  5. Thank you …. Visit at : http://www.longislandbreastsurgery.org/

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