Author Information
Dr Chrysopoulo
Member since 26th August 2007
Occupation: Plastic Surgeon
Minas T Chrysopoulo, MD. Plastic, Reconstructive & Microsurgical Associates (PRMA), 9635 Huebner Road, San Antonio, TX 78240. Tel: (210) 692-1181, Toll Free: (800) 692-5565. http://www.prma-enhance.com. http://breast-cancer-reconstruction.blogspot.com. Dr Chrysopoulo is a board certified Plastic Surgeon specializing in DIEP flap breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy for breast cancer. He and his partners perform more than 300 microsurgical breast reconstructions with perforator flaps each year.
04th September 2008
"DIEP flap"? “TRAM flap”? “SIEA flap”? With so many breast reconstruction options available these days it's no wonder few people really understand what the terms really mean.
What is clear is that many breast cancer patients are now turning aw...
31st August 2007
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 reconstruction cannot replace the breast(s) you were born with or allow you to breastfee...
