To learn more about a fitting and the different mastectomy bras offered at RCC Medical Supply, go to www.rccmed.net. Aesthetic flat closure rebuilds the shape of the chest wall by removing extra skin, ...

Kathy Hochul signed a bill to require insurance companies to cover reconstruction of the chest wall (known as “aesthetic flat closure”) after mastectomy. This is a major step towards ensuring ...

On May 31, 2022, I underwent a double mastectomy for breast cancer, opting for something called an aesthetic flat closure. I do not plan on reconstruction. In other words, this former D-cup is now ...

If you get a mastectomy without reconstruction, your breast surgeon should remove extra skin and fat tissue after surgery without you having to ask. But you may need an aesthetic flat closure to ...

Deciding to "go flat" — to have an aesthetic flat closure (AFC) instead of opting for implants or other types of reconstruction after mastectomy — was an easy choice for me. Going flat meant a ...

Aesthetic flat closure (AFS) may be considered. This is repair surgery that removes or rearranges excess breast skin and fat after a mastectomy. This corrects contour defects and can be done at ...

(WCAX) - A Vermont designer is launching a new advocacy program for women considering their surgical options after receiving a mastectomy ... who choose “aesthetic flat closure,” a surgical ...

She underwent 20 rounds of chemo and a double mastectomy ... that many cancer survivors aren’t informed about an aesthetic flat closure, because a common misconception is that implants ...

After a mastectomy, some women choose to forgo reconstructive surgery, opting for what is called an aesthetic flat closure. There can be many reasons for this, including wanting to limit future ...

'Flat Denial' Can Leave Breast Cancer Patients With Lasting Scars Of women who chose to undergo an aesthetic flat closure following a mastectomy, more than 1 in 5 may experience flat denial, new ...