Oncologists and breast reconstruction plastic surgeons like Dr. Fusi & Dr. Craig of Houston Fusi & Craig Plastic Surgery are always looking for the latest innovations to provide mastectomy patients with the best aesthetic results, without sacrificing safety. The newest procedure to provide these types of results is called nipple sparring – a mastectomy procedure […]
Read More »Many Houston breast reconstruction patients never had considered elective plastic surgery. But, after it became apparent that the best course of treatment for their case of breast cancer was a mastectomy, they’ve understandably decided to restore their bodies to their former shape and silhouette. Often, due to Houston breast reconstruction patients’ desires to have natural […]
Read More »Lymphedema can be a painful complication of breast cancer treatment, in which lymph nodes were either surgically removed or radiated. In Houston lymphedema patients, the lymphatic and circulatory systems do not function properly, and lymph fluid collects in the arms, rather than draining normally. The results are a swollen arm that is noticeably larger and […]
Read More »If you’ve had a recent mastectomy in Houston or are about to have one, you may be wondering what breast reconstruction surgery options are available for your unique medical case. You may have heard of a DIEP flap surgery, and be wondering, is a DIEP flap right for me? Read on as Dr. Fusi & […]
Read More »If you’re undergoing cancer treatment in Houston and need a mastectomy, or have already received one but haven’t begun the breast reconstruction process yet, you may have encountered a new medical term that you might find to be a bit confusing – DIEP Flap. DIEP Flap surgery, which stands for deep inferior epigastric perforator, is […]
Read More »If you’re having or have already had a mastectomy in Houston, you’ve probably been researching the different breast reconstructive surgery options available to you. And by now, you’ve probably encountered two medical terms that may seem confusing to you – a DIEP flap and a TRAM flap. Both of these surgeries promise to reconstruct the […]
Read More »Every year, there are more than 200,000 cases of lymphedema. Lymphedema is a painful and progressive disorder that occurs when there is a blockage in the lymphatic system, which is a part of the immune and circulatory systems. Common causes of lymphedema are the removal of lymph nodes or damage to lymph nodes due to […]
Read More »For many Houston women who are considering a breast augmentation surgery, one of their primary concerns is, “Will my breasts feel natural after breast augmentation?” After all, many women who undergo breast augmentation surgery do so to make their breasts look more natural, whether their breasts are naturally asymmetrical, different sizes or they have an […]
Read More »If you’re considering getting a breast augmentation in Houston, you have probably been pondering this decision for a while. And as you’ve been weighing the pros and cons of the procedure, you’ve probably also done a lot of your own research on breast augmentation surgeries, including the longevity of breast implants. And as you’ve been […]
Read More »There are so many decisions to make when you decide to have a Houston breast augmentation. First, you need to decide on a plastic surgeon. Then, you need to choose your desired cup size and implant size. You also need to decide on your incision type, as it will affect how symmetrical your results will […]
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