The deep inferior epigastric artery perforator or DIEP flap is a microsurgical technique in which blood vessels, skin and fat are taken from the lower abdomen and used to reconstruct the breast(s).

A flap technique is a type of plastic surgery used to repair or reconstruct parts of the body. It involves using a portion of muscle—as well as its fat, skin, and blood supply—to rebuild the ...

The nipple and the darker area around it (areola) are created at a later time. Tissue flap surgery is done by a plastic surgeon. The breast surgeon who does your mastectomy can refer you to a plastic ...

Dr Motykie estimates that Trump has shelled out around $160,000 on plastic surgery including hair transplants, showing evidence of multiple hair surgeries, such as hairline advancement and flap ...

"A DIEP flap may make it harder to get pregnant ... My Body' Farrah Abraham Defends Getting a Lot of 'Preventative' Plastic Surgery in Her 20s: ‘Save Myself Money and Do It Early’ Denise ...

Of these, 20 underwent a transfer procedure where the tissue flap was injected with the ... Pauliina Hartiala works as a Plastic Surgeon at Turku University Hospital, alongside her research ...