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Dr. C Medical Doctor

San Antonio, Texas
Blog: http://Breast-Cancer-Reconstruction.blogspot.com
Board certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy for... Full Bio
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Breast Reconstruction Advances Fix Distortions Left by Lumpectomy by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer ASPS Report Examines Reconstruction Innovations for Breast Cancer Patients Including Partial and Full Mastectomies For Immediate Release: April 2008 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. ... Read on »
US Panel Mulls Minimum Breast Cancer Hospital Stay by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A congressional panel on Wednesday said it has bipartisan support for a bill requiring health insurers to pay for a minimum 48-hour hospit ... Read on »
Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction With Perforator Flaps by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer So what are "perforator flaps"? Pioneered in the early 1990's, perforator flap breast reconstruction represents the state of the art in breast reconstruction surgery after ma ... Read on »
98% Of Mastectomy Patients Would Have Reconstruction Again, Study Says by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Satisfaction Rate 94% - 100% Women who have breast reconstruction after an elective mastectomy are satisfied with their decision, have low complication rates and 98 percent wo ... Read on »
Immediate Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy is Safe, ASPS Study Says by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Breast Reconstruction Does Not Impede Chemotherapy, Recovery or Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Recurrence. Debunking the myth that women with locally advanced breast cancer must w ... Read on »
Previous Abdominal Surgeries Increase Risk of Abdominal Complications following DIEP Flap Breast... by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer A study published in the May edition of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery" has shown that patients who have had previous abdominal surgery are at an increased risk of suffer ... Read on »
US Panel Mulls Minimum Breast Cancer Hospital Stay by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A congressional panel on Wednesday said it has bipartisan support for a bill requiring health insurers to pay for a minimum 48-hour hospit ... Read on »
Fat-Derived Stem Cell Enhanced Breast Reconstruction for Lumpectomy Repair by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Article by Pam Stephan Cytori Celution Improves Soft Tissue Transplantation A lumpectomy is less drastic than having a mastectomy, but it leaves you with a scar and a dimple w ... Read on »
Breast Reconstruction Advances Fix Distortions Left by Lumpectomy by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer ASPS Report Examines Reconstruction Innovations for Breast Cancer Patients Including Partial and Full Mastectomies For Immediate Release: April 2008 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. ... Read on »
DIEP Flap Reconstruction And Breast Cancer Recurrence by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Can DIEP flap breast reconstruction prevent detection of breast cancer recurrence? This is a very important issue that is often not discussed. A handful of studies have shown ... Read on »
Few Women Have Regrets When Choosing Preventive Mastectomy for Other Breast by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer by Ann M. Geiger and others Is this for me? If you have been diagnosed with breast cancer in one breast and are considering having the other breast removed to reduce your ris ... Read on »
Breast Cancer patients may benefit from picking own breast surgeon by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Women with breast cancer who are involved in the process of selecting their surgeon are more likely to be treated by more experienced surgeons and in hospitals with establishe ... Read on »
Breast Cancer Gene Testing Less Likely Among Blacks by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - African American women are generally less likely than white women to pursue genetic testing for BRCA1 or BRCA2, the gene mutations associated with ... Read on »
Breast Reconstruction Often Not Discussed by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer By Megan Rauscher NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with breast cancer faced with treatment decisions are often not told by their surgeons about the possibility of breast rec ... Read on »
Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction With Perforator Flaps by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer So what are "perforator flaps"? Pioneered in the early 1990's, perforator flap breast reconstruction represents the state of the art in breast reconstruction surgery after ma ... Read on »
Dieting reduces lymphedema after breast cancer by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer By David Douglas NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Weight loss appears to be an effective way to reduce breast cancer-associated lymphedema of the arm, according to UK researchers. ... Read on »
Double Mastectomies To Prevent Breast Cancer Increase by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer From 1998 through 2003, the rate of double mastectomies among women in the United States who had cancer diagnosed in only one breast more than doubled, according to a report i ... Read on »
High Risk of Breast Cancer: 4 Factors by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer Breast cancer has struck within my family, and when it did I was worried not only for my relative (she's fine now, thank goodness), but also for myself. After her diagnosis, ... Read on »
PRMA Sponsors Bold Breast Reconstruction Calendar by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer For Immediate Release: September 24, 2007 PRMA of South Texas, a leading cosmetic and plastic surgery practice in San Antonio, Texas is sponsoring a unique effort to inform a ... Read on »
The Hype Around DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction And How To Find A DIEP Flap Surgeon by Dr. C Medical Doctor Posted in: Blog Posts in Breast Cancer If you are a woman facing mastectomy you have a decision to make: do I want breast reconstruction? If the answer is “yes”, plastic surgery holds the key. Although reconstructi ... Read on »
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