Donor site morbidity -- including postoperative ... Breast reconstruction after mastectomy: incisions. Shown is the recommended placement of incisions for skin-sparing mastectomy.

1B). The biopsy cavity site with its scar can then be included intact with the mastectomy when the skin flaps are elevated. Figure 1a. Design of skin incisions for skin-sparing mastectomy that ...

All patients that undergo mastectomy will have drains post-operatively. The drains are eventually removed in clinic. You may have pain around the site of your incision after surgery. The pain is ...

Two large incision sites around her breast became severely ... Although her plan was to start considering a second mastectomy after she healed from the first one, Leadbetter says her difficult ...