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Diep Flap Problems
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MD It s been 2 years since I had a mastectomy of my right breast. The Plastic Surgeon and I have discussed Diep Flap but are leaning towards Lat Flap followed by a breast reduction on the left side. I ve ... View answer
MD I have severe pain in my chest, ribs and abdomen after a double mastectomy and DEP flap reconstruction. I also have shocks on the left side where the origionally placed expander was replaced due to ... View answer
MD LASIK done for left eye having 1.25.It could not be performed for right eye having .75 as the flap was not opening in reqd shape.is it reqd to get it done again. Pls suggest. ... View answer
MD falls asleep. He says the flap in his throat closes when he falls asleep and he can t breathe. Is this ... View answer
MD , rectocele 1, unterine prolapse 3 - no mesh) Tram flap breast reconstruction 20 years ago after mastectomy , adriamycin, cytoxcin, 5 years tamoxafin, 2yrs raloxifene, 3 yrs fosamax. Ovaries removed with tram... View answer
Public Forum Discussions
MD I had diep surgery on May 4 2013 I had problems with the healing but as my bottom wound heal I started having bad pain it hurts every day feels like my skin is ripping or like some one is slicing my ... View answer
MD I am having a bilateral DIEP flap reconstruction next week (March 22) and got hit with a cold today (stuffy/running nose, headaches, malaise). May I safely take a nasal decongestant to help me sleep, or is ... View answer
MD Recently had a bilateral Mastectomy with a DIEP with Flap and still recovering, no additional cancer found in lymph nodes and advised cancer free, now advised I need to go for chemo a 2 yr regime ... View answer
MD last year I had diagnosis of stage 1 mucinous carcinoma with DCIS present. Estrogen and progesterin positive. I had double mastectomy with DIEP flap reconstruction. 2 lymph nodes removed and checked. No ... View answer
MD reconstruction in December 2017, which left me with drop foot. I am slowly recovering from that. I had a diep epigastric flap surgery done for my initial breast reconstruction Nov. 2016. I also was... View answer