Immediate Breast Reconstruction Tissue Expander Pictures

This patient from the Cleveland area consulted with Dr. Jason E. Leedy at the Cleveland Plastic Surgery Institute for breast reconstruction. After reviewing the multiple options Dr. Leedy recommended breast reconstruction with tissue expanders. In this procedure the breast is removed and an expander is placed underneath the muscle. Over a few months the expander in inflated and then replaced with a breast implant. Her left side underwesnt a lift in order to match the other side. She has not...

Expander to permenant 450 cc implants.

This 52 year old woman was diagnosed with a right breast cancer and chose to undergo bilateral mastectomy with tissue expander reconstruction. The tissue expanders were ultimately replaced with permanent silicone implants. She also underwent the reconstruction of her nipple and areola. 550 cc high profile silicone implants were used.

This patient from the Cleveland area was referred to Dr. Leedy at the Cleveland Plastic Surgery Institute for breast reconstruction. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in the right breast and was interested in breast reconstruction. After reviewing the risks and benefits of the variety of options she elected to go forward with tissue expansion based reconstruction. In her initial surgery she underwent a right breast mastectomy with immediate placment of a tissue expander. After she complet...

This patient underwent a left mastectomy with tissue expander. Her final stage after right augmentation and nipple reconstruction and tatooing.

Patient underwent an immediate placement of a Left Subpectoral Tissue Exspander. Following the appropriate expansion the device was removed and replaced with a permanent prosthesis and a Right Breast Lift was performed.

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